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PRN Consulting Dietitian - Thomas Jefferson Hospital

Requisition #: 622043

Location:

Philadelphia, PA, US, 19107

Career Area: Food Service

Description:

Job Description

Aramark Healthcare+ is seeking a Per Diem Consulting Dietitian at Thomas Jefferson University Hosptial in Philadelphia, PA.

About the Hospital: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center located in Philadelphia, PA with 935 Licensed Beds. It is part of the Jefferson Health System and is one of the largest hospitals in Pennsylvania. Thomas Jefferson offers a wide range of services including emergency care, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, robotic surgery, orthopedics, and GI health.

Job Responsibilities

+ Assess patient's nutritional status and develop individualized nutrition plans based on their medical history, current health status, and specific needs

+ Provide education and counseling to patients and their families on proper nutrition, healthy eating habits, and lifestyle changes

+ Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement clinical protocols and best practices for nutrition care

+ Monitor patients' progress and make modifications to their nutrition plans as needed

+ Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of clinical nutrition

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor's or master’s degree in nutrition or a related field.

+ Registered Dietitian (RD) certification.

+ At least one year of clinical experience preferred

+ Licensed Dietitian status in Pennsylvania or able to obtain within 6 months of hire

+ Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.

+ Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

+ Passion for improving patient outcomes through high-quality nutrition care.

Conditions of employment may or may not include busy hospital and outpatient settings, from patient rooms/floors to kitchen/serving areas.

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

**Nearest Major Market:** Philadelphia