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Registered Dietitian

@ Acadiana Cares

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dietitian to join our team. As a Dietitian, you will play a crucial role in providing nutritional guidance and support to patients. Your expertise will contribute to improving their overall health and well-being. If you are passionate about helping individuals achieve optimal health through proper nutrition, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Job Type: 

• Part-time (Potential to turn into a Full-Time position)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient assessments to determine nutritional needs and develop personalized meal plans 
• Provide education and counseling on proper nutrition, including healthy eating habits and portion control 
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans 
• Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to their dietary plans 
• Utilize your knowledge of physiology to evaluate the impact of diet on patients' health conditions 
• Provide health coaching to patients, empowering them to make positive lifestyle changes 
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations, such as body composition analysis and metabolic rate assessments 
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in the field of dietetics.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Retirement savings plan options
• Paid time off and holidays

Benefits:

• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
• Registered Dietitian (RD) certification required 
• Strong knowledge of tube feeding techniques and protocols 
• Proficient in conducting patient assessments and developing individualized meal plans 
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written 
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
• License/Certification: Registered Dietitian
• Ability to Commute to Lafayette, LA 70501
• Ability to Relocate to Lafayette, LA 70501 (Relocate before starting work)

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How to Apply:

Active on Indeed jobs board: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=78ae35e405a6d0db&from=shareddesktop_copy 

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Resumes can be emailed directly to angelicag@acadianacares.org 

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