• Job Description

  Req#: R182293

  Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

  This PRN position will cover up to 40 hours per week at the three locations in Richmond. The majority of shifts will be available at Memorial Regional Medical Center with potential to cover shifts at St. Francis Medical Center and the Bon Secours Training Center.

  POSITION SUMMARY

  • Assists in the development and implementation of programs, growth strategies directed towards increasing client volumes and market share for nutrition.
  • Ensure the highest level of clinical care and operational efficiency, and ensure program integration within the Bon Secours system.

  • Using the nutritional care process, the incumbent is responsible to screen, assess, plan, and provide for nutritional care and education to patient populations serviced. Will develop and implement community nutritional education programs as necessary, geared towards target markets. Will also develop and implement the nutritional component of regional specific sports performance and fitness programs.
  • The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing nutritional care to patients in compliance with hospital, government and JCAHO standards and regulations.
  • All employees, if applicable, are expected to adhere to the BSHR Automobile Safety Program per policy.

  JOB REQUIRMENTS

  • Graduate of a four-year accredited program in Clinical Nutrition or Dietetics with Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. .
  • Completion of an internship approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian eligible.
  • Additional training and/or experience in Eating Disorders, GI Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition, or Wellness preferred
  • 1-2 years of experience in outpatient nutrition or Master’s degree preferred

  ESSENTAIL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Develop and oversee nutrition programs in coordination with client relationships and client satisfaction for nutrition care of patients/ clients.

  • Participate in marketing for individual and region. Coordinate collateral development from the clinical perspective with marketing as needed.
  • Provide and supervise the nutrition care for clients and to ensure client satisfaction and retention for the company.
  • Manage and promote food and nutrition programs as well as develop nutrition resources for nutritional education according to Bon Secours standards and policy.
  • Oversee the provision of education and outreach to various organizations and community partners regarding nutrition related issues and information as required with program growth.
  • Provide nutrition care/Medical Nutrition Therapy for physician referred patients/ clients including screening, assessment, intervention, and follow-up care to ensure patient nutrition needs and customer satisfaction level are met. Provide documentation and charge submission through the electronic medical records system as appropriate.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as Bon Secours/client policies and procedures.
  • Participate with marketing initiative to local physicians regarding counseling opportunities as well as sports performance opportunities at Bon Secours locations.
  • May include facilitating the assessment, counseling, education, and development of individualized plans for athletes and fitness clients with diet and weight related concerns, including weight loss and weight gain issues, nutrition for optimal athletic performance, and dietary supplement use.

  Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

  Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

  • Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance w/AD&D
  • Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
  • Paid time off
  • Educational Assistance
  • And much more

  *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

  S cheduled Weekly Hours:

  0.01

  Work Shift:

  Days/Afternoons (United States of America)

  Department:

  OP Nutrition - St Mary's Richmond

  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

• About the company

  Bon Secours Health System, Inc. based in Marriottsville, Maryland, is a $3.2 billion dollar not-for-profit Catholic health system that owns, manages or joint ventures 18 acute care, 5 long term care, 4 assisted living, 6 retirement communities/senior housing, 14 home care and hospice services, and other facilities, primarily on the East Coast. Bon Secours Health System consists of more than 24,000 caregivers helping people in seven states. Its vision is to be a prophetic Catholic health ministry partnering with communities to create a more humane world, build health and social justice and provide exceptional value for those served.

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