Home Infusion Dietitian II

Sutter Health
Sacramento, CA

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Valley

Position Overview:

Responsible for providing nutritional consultation services to patients, referral sources and staff in order to facilitate and maintain enteral and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) according to initial screening protocols for enteral and TPN or at the request of the physician or case manager to ensure that these patients who are at risk have been assessed and treated according to nutritional standards of care for enteral and TPN therapies. Dietary plans are developed with consideration of patient/family emotional, social, environmental and economic patterns.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor's: BA or BS degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field
  • Other: Completion of an American Dietetic Association approved internship program.
  • Other: Continuing education hours as required by the Commission on dietetic Registration and other subspecialty credentialing agencies.


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • RD-Registered Dietitian provided prior to start date


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 2 years recent relevant experience


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Specialized knowledge and clinical thinking ability to effectively plan and provide patient care consistent with nutrition practice standards and regulations.
  • Ability to effectively coordinate efforts with others, including interdisciplinary groups, without direct lines of authority required.
  • Written and verbal communication and presentation skills are required.
  • Demonstrated leadership and negotiation skills and the ability to manage resources for patient care in a cost effective manner.
  • Demonstrate self-directed learning to meet professional development and/or license requirements.
  • Self-starter with a high degree of initiative, motivation, flexibility, energy and creativity.
  • Excellent collaborative and problem solving skills with customers and management.
  • Ability to exercise independent sound judgment in planning and providing patient care.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

6

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

16

Employee Status:

Short Hour

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $47.69 to $62.00 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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