Registered Dietitian CarePartners PACE Program

Mission Hospital

Asheville, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Banking Services, Behavioral Health, Dietetics, Flexible Spending Accounts, Geriatrics, Health Education, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Meal Plans, Nutrition, Nutrition Therapy, Nutritional Needs, Operational Audit, Operations Management, People Management, Prescription Drugs, Stock Purchase Plans, Telemedicine, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Asheville, NC
POSTED
Today

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Registered Dietitian CarePartners PACE Program you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join CarePartners which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

JobSummary and Qualifications

Role Summary:

Under the supervision of the Operations Director, assesses nutritional status of PACE participants. Uses pertinent data to plan and implement appropriate nutrition interventions and communicate the information to the Interdisciplinary Team to ensure the nutritional needs of the participants are met. Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team. Provides nutrition counseling, education and therapy to participants; educates and counsels family and other caregivers regarding dietary issues; and conducts initial assessments and periodic reassessments. Participates in the development of the plan of care, assists in the coordination of 24 hour care delivery, and regularly informs the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) of the nutritional needs of each participant. Coordinates Center meal service to ensure kitchen standards are met. Coordinates with contracted meal services to ensure meal plans and substitute meals meet the needs of the PACE participants. Provides education to other health care professionals as appropriate.

What qualifications you will need:

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

Required Experience: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college with major studies in food and nutrition or dietetics.

Preferred Education: MS degree with emphasis in nutrition

Required License: Licensed Dietician/ Nutritionist in State of North Carolina Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

Preferred License: None

Required Experience: Minimum of 1 year working with a frail or elderly population. Minimum of two (2) years clinical nutrition and supervisory experience.

Preferred Experience: Skills and knowledge necessary to assure assessment, treatment or care is appropriate to the age and nutritional needs of the Adult and Geriatric patients'

  • Bachelors Degree
  • (RD-STATE) Registered Dietitian - State, or (RD/RDN) Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist must be obtained within 2 years of employment start date
No Travel Required

Benefits

CarePartners, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:
  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

CarePartners Health Services, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is a healthcare organization serving western North Carolina and offering a full continuum of post-acute care. Located in Asheville, North Carolina, it's services include a Rehabilitation Hospital, Home Health, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Hospice, Palliative Care, Private Duty, PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) and Orthotics & Prosthetics. With more than 1,200 colleagues and 400 volunteers, CarePartners Health Services is dedicated to helping people of western North Carolina live full and productive lives, despite illness, injury, disability or issues related to aging.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Dietitian CarePartners PACE Program opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

About the Company

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Mission Hospital