Dietitian Nutritionist II – Healthcare

Unit Description

No need to go far to change the world – one patient at a time.

Come join our Sodexo Clinical Team at the Center for Better Aging at St. Bernard Hospital in Chicago, Il. The Center for Better Aging has a mission to address the South Side population’s high rates of heart disease, diabetes, strokes, chronic illness, and mental and cognitive illness. This part-time position will provide clinical out-patient counseling, education and serve as a resource for the Center for Better Aging and the community.

We are looking for someone who has a flexible schedule with services primarily provided initially on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Experience with geriatric populations and the development of programs such as food access preferred .

Start with 3 weeks’ vacation and 3 personal days!

Reimbursement for AND dues, state licensure fees and CDR renewal!

Money toward continuing education events!

Up to $5000 tuition reimbursement annually!

The successful candidate will:

• provide out-patient clinical nutritional counseling, education and services;
• attend periodic community events;
• collaborate with healthcare team members, including physicians and nurses.

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:

• Registered Dietitian credentials and be licensed in Illinois or can apply to for Illinois license
• strong verbal and written communication skills;
• good time management skills be a self-starter and a team player; and
• the ability to work well with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff.

Learn more about St. Bernard Hospital at:St. Bernard Hospital (stbh.org)

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Working for Sodexo:

Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. As the largest private employer of dietitians, we have tremendous job opportunities for registered dietitians who are looking to get more out of their career!

What We Offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate’s education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate’s specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Qualifications & Requirements

Basic Education Requirement:

Master’s degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)

For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:

Bachelor’s degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)

Credentials Requirement:

Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire. In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire

Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire

Basic Functional Experience – 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision

Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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