Adv Practice Clin Dietitian - Full Time - Ada OK Job Listing at Mercy in Ada, OK (Job ID 964207)

Description

Mercy Hospital Ada

430 N. Monte Vista St

Ada, OK

Full Time Day Shift

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Key Mercy Benefits: 

Paid parental leave for new parents. 

401k with employer match starting day one. 

Competitive salary. 

Future career growth! 

Overview:

The Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian uses advanced practice skills, education and experience for clinical leadership and responsibilities including: Assigned clinical and patient care area of responsibility; clinical collaboration within multidisciplinary team including responsibility for standard operations and evidence-based medicine to meet regulatory compliance.

This position may or may not lead people according to the eligible pathway assigned. Leads Performance Improvement projects, serves as clinical nutrition expert in task forces, team huddles, daily rounds, and multidisciplinary meetings Leads the development of the clinical in-services as the subject matter expert of clinical nutrition for the providers, clinical dietitians, interdisciplinary health care team, dietetic interns, nutrition assistants. Develops and conducts ongoing education and training of competencies for self, clinical dietitian team, interdisciplinary team, providers, new hires, and dietetic interns. Self-directed, manages multiple tasks efficient with appropriate prioritization and critical thinking skills to prioritize effective patient care. Additionally, Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian is responsible and performs duties with little to no supervision, for all patient units or service areas, in-patients or out-patients, to assure appropriate identification of patients who are at nutrition risk and to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Services.

The Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian assures that the Mercy Mission, Mercy Values, Service Standards, confidentiality, policies and procedures of the department and Health Center are followed. This responsibility includes the appropriate utilization of the Health Center's resources to optimize patient care. Performs any assigned duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications:

• Required: May have bachelors degree in Nutrition and Dietetic, Master's Degree in Dietetics or related field and/or Additional Board Certification in specialty area and/or advanced certification in clinical nutrition or may have bachelors degree in Nutrition and Dietetic when in serving in a management lead role.
• Preferred: Masters with Additional Board Certification in specialty area and/or advanced certification in clinical nutrition resulting in credentialing by authorized body.
• Required: 5 years of Healthcare experience in clinical dietetics and/or food service managementPreferred: 7-10+ years of clinical experience and strong utilization of the Nutritional Care Process, including nutrition-focused physical exams.Certification/Registration:
• Required: Both RD and LD licensures. Current Registered Dietitian with State of Practice License. Credentialing and NPI can be completed within the first six months of hire.
• Other Skills & Knowledge: Basic computer and office equipment skills. Basic skills in software programs including Word, E-mail. Advanced presentations skills in PowerPoint or equivalent. Advanced communicate skills in effectively communicating to patients, guests and co-worker.Expert-level ability to utilize the full etiology assessment of the nutrition diagnosisExpert-level critical thinking and clinical skills

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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