Open Position: Dietician - Dietician

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2807.40

Opportunity:

Registered Dietitian

Job Details:

* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with speech pathology and other providers across the care process
* Serve adult and geriatric patient populations with a daily census of 10-12 patients
* Treat patients with cancer and comorbidities including obesity (breast, colon, prostate populations), diabetes, heart disease, and GI complications such as ostomy and IV feedings
* Provide medical nutrition therapy and symptom management
* Utilize In Body 520 body composition analysis equipment
* Practice patient advocacy as an independent, critical thinker with strong communication skills
* Interdisciplinary support available includes physical therapy, interpretation services, and social services
* Epic charting system experience preferred
* Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty required
* Illinois state license required in-hand at time of submission
* Required certifications: RD/RDN, Illinois State License
* Required skills: Adult Outpatient/Clinic, Enteral Nutrition (tube feedings), Nutrition Therapy Complications, Therapeutic Diet Orders, Cachexia, Cancer, Develop Plan of Treatment, Dietary Guidelines, Nutrient Deficiencies, Nutrition Assessments/Reassessments, Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE), Protein Calorie Malnutrition, Refeeding Syndrome
* Preferred skills include experience with diabetes, dysphagia, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), short gut syndrome, eating disorders, malabsorption syndromes, and various GI conditions

Facility:

This specialty healthcare facility is a nationally recognized cancer treatment center offering comprehensive oncology care. The facility supports a multidisciplinary care model with robust interdisciplinary resources including physical therapy, interpretation services, and social services. The organization is committed to providing advanced, patient-centered care for individuals facing complex diagnoses including cancer and associated comorbidities.

Location:

Chicago, IL

Chicago offers an unparalleled urban experience with world-class dining, arts, culture, and entertainment, making it one of the most vibrant cities in the United States. Healthcare professionals will enjoy access to a thriving medical community, diverse neighborhoods, and an abundance of recreational and cultural opportunities along the iconic Lake Michigan shoreline.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.