Clinical Dietitian – Spanish Speaker Preferred
Welcome to Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, where our mission is to provide compassionate and personalized care to our patients. We are currently seeking a Clinical Dietitian who is fluent in Spanish to join our dynamic team. As a Clinical Dietitian, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our diverse patient population. Your expertise in nutrition and your ability to communicate effectively in Spanish will be crucial in providing high-quality care to our Spanish-speaking patients. If you are passionate about helping others and have a deep understanding of the importance of proper nutrition, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
- Conduct nutrition assessments and develop personalized dietary plans for patients, taking into consideration their medical conditions, cultural backgrounds, and dietary preferences.
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and their families, emphasizing the importance of proper nutrition in promoting overall health and well-being.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting all nutrition-related interventions and progress.
- Monitor and evaluate patients' progress towards their nutrition goals, making necessary adjustments to their dietary plans as needed.
- Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients, utilizing your fluency in the language to provide compassionate and personalized care.
- Stay up-to-date with current research and best practices in clinical nutrition and incorporate this knowledge into your practice.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute your expertise in nutrition to improve patient outcomes.
- Provide support and guidance to other healthcare professionals on nutrition-related matters, serving as a resource for the hospital staff.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as professional standards and codes of ethics, in the delivery of nutrition care.
Bachelor's Degree In Nutrition Or Dietetics: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have A Bachelor's Degree In Nutrition Or Dietetics, As This Provides A Strong Foundation In The Principles Of Nutrition And Dietetics.
Registered Dietitian (Rd) Certification: A Clinical Dietitian Should Be A Registered Dietitian (Rd) Certified By The Commission On Dietetic Registration (Cdr). This Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The National Standards For Education, Experience, And Ongoing Professional Development.
Bilingual Proficiency In Spanish: As A Spanish-Speaking Preferred Job, Fluency In Spanish Is Essential For Effective Communication With Spanish-Speaking Patients And Their Families. This Will Also Enable The Candidate To Provide Culturally Appropriate Nutrition Education And Counseling.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clinical Experience: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Is Looking For A Candidate With At Least 2 Years Of Clinical Experience In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting. This Experience Should Include Assessing And Managing Complex Medical Conditions, Developing And Implementing Individualized Nutrition Plans, And Providing Nutrition Education And Counseling.
Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills: A Clinical Dietitian Must Have Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills To Effectively Work With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Includes The Ability To Listen Actively, Show Empathy, And Explain Complex Nutrition Concepts In A Clear And Understandable Manner.
medical nutrition therapy
Health Coaching
Disease Management
Patient Advocacy
Cultural Sensitivity
Menu Planning
Nutrition Assessment
Menu Analysis
Nutritional Education
Dietary Counseling
Bilingual Communication
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotion Management
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Dietitian – Spanish Speaker Preferred is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some clinical dietitians may also receive additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement plans.
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Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.
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