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  • Bariatric Nutritionist

    UNC Health Care (Raleigh, NC)



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    Description

    Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

    Summary:

    Responsible for the management of preoperative and postoperative bariatric surgery patients at Rex Surgical Specialists, specifically within the Bariatric Surgery Program; Responsible for seeing other, non-bariatric surgical patients as well. Performs initial nutrition assessment and follow-up education with bariatric patients, as well as teaches pre-operative nutrition classes. This position requires extensive knowledge in the treatment of obesity and the use of behavioral modalities to effect change. The dietitian must possess strong interpersonal skills and teaching skills to communicate information to patients and colleagues.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Maintains an environment of safety for patients, self and others.

    2. Assesses and educates preoperative and postoperative bariatric surgery patients individually and in groups.

    3. Develops nutrition care plans utilizing clinical, biochemical, and socio-economic and psychosocial factors.

    4. Communicates with multidisciplinary staff (inpatient and outpatient) regarding any nutrition-related issues influencing the overall progress of the bariatric patient; participates in patient care meetings to discuss patient care issues

    5. Interprets, evaluates and utilizes pertinent research in obesity to assist in "best practice" outcomes for the bariatric patient

    6. Participates in program events, including information sessions, bariatric forums, and support groups as well as grocery store tours and cooking classes

    7. Participates in staff meetings, with regard to program standards, improvement, and problem solving with patient issues

    8. Responsible for promoting positive nutrition outcomes to support/maintain Centers of Excellence status

    9. Performs other duties as assigned

     

    Other Information

    Education Requirements:

    • Baccalaureate Degree Masters degree preferred.

    Licensure/Certification Requirements:

    • Registered Dietitian (RD) by The Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR)

    Licensed as a Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) by the North Carolina Board of Dietetics and Nutrition

    • RD;LDN

    Professional Experience Requirements:

    • Prefer: A minimum of 2 years experience in counseling, behavior modification techniques and group facilitation.

    Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

    • This position requires extensive knowledge in the treatment of obesity and the use of behavioral modalities to effect change. The dietitian must possess strong interpersonal skills and teaching skills to communicate information to patients and colleagues.

    Job Details

    Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

     

    Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

     

    Organization Unit: Rex NC Surgery-Bariatrics

     

    Work Type: Full Time

     

    Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

     

    Salary Range: $26.59 - $38.23 per hour (Hiring Range)

     

    Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

     

    Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

     

    Work Schedule: Day Job

     

    Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

     

    Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

     

    This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

     

    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

     

    UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

     

    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

     


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