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Dietitian

RML Specialty Hospital, Chicago, IL, United States


Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Director of Food and Nutrition Services, the Nutrition Support Dietitian provides nutrition care for adult and geriatric patients. This role focuses on assessment, intervention, and monitoring of nutritional needs to support patient outcomes.

Compensation
Pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to job-specific requirements, individual experience, internal pay equity, and organizational needs/budget considerations, all in alignment with our RML's compensation philosophy.

Additionally, you may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on both individual and organizational performance.

Benefits

Medical

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan (6% company match – employees are 100 percent vested in the money both they and RML contribute)

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5k per calendar year

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) – Counselors available 24 hours a day to employees and their family members

Disability Insurance

Life and Accidental Insurance

Death Insurance

Free Parking

Banking Alternatives (e.g. HealthCare Associates Credit Union)

Referral Rewards (upwards of $4k)

Employee Fitness Room

Key Responsibilities

Deliver nutrition care using the Nutrition Care Process (assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring, evaluation)

Document care in EMR and dietary systems

Manage and write nutrition orders, including oral, enteral, and parenteral nutrition

Provide education to patients, families, and staff

Participate in medical rounds and discharge planning

Address patient meal concerns and conduct meal rounds

Support formulary management and nutrition-related resources

Assist with policy development, quality improvement, and research initiatives

Lead or participate in educational programs and precept students

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics

Registered Dietitian with current Illinois license

Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (critical care or similar setting preferred)

Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience with EMR and nutrition documentation systems preferred

Working Conditions

Combination of office and patient care environment

May be required to work across facilities

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions associated with it.

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