Acute Care Dietitian

Sodexo • Chattanooga, TN • 9h ago

Sodexo is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our clinical team at Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga, TN. Provide inpatient nutrition care in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Ideal for experienced dietitians alike, this role offers diverse clinical experiences and opportunities to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

About the job

Join a dynamic and mission-driven team where you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting the nutritional well-being of patients, residents, and communities. Whether you're just beginning your career or looking to grow your expertise, you'll contribute to high-quality care through evidence-based practice, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a supportive healthcare environment.

Pay Range: $64600 per year - $83600 per year

What's in it for you

Enjoy health and wellness benefits starting on day one, plus three weeks of paid vacation, 3 personal days, and 8 holidays each year. We also offer reimbursement for professional dues and a clinical career ladder to support your professional growth.

Deliver nutrition care for patients, residents, and communities as part of a contractual agreement, using the Nutrition Care Process (assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation).

Act as a nutrition resource for patients, peers, and foodservice staff; collaborate across interdisciplinary teams and departments to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Provide evidence-based nutrition counseling and training to patients, healthcare staff, students, and foodservice teams, adjusting content for clinical complexity.

Maintain professional practices aligned with regulatory, facility, and company standards, supporting Sodexo's mission and client commitments.

Participate in or lead performance improvement initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, and service quality.

Demonstrate ongoing professional growth through continuing education, skill development, and contributions to training or research.

What you'll bring

RD credential required. Open experienced dietitians with an interest in inpatient clinical nutrition and patient-centered care.

Proficiency in applying the Nutrition Care Process to deliver individualized, evidence-based care.

Effective communication and collaboration skills across interdisciplinary teams and with diverse populations.

Knowledge of regulatory requirements, ethical standards, and organizational policies.

Flexibility and accountability in managing clinical responsibilities and supporting quality improvement efforts.

Competence in using clinical nutrition systems and a commitment to continuous professional development.

Requirements

Education Requirement:

Master's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field with required coursework and supervised practice per ACEND guidelines

OR, for those eligible prior to 1/1/2024: Bachelor's degree meeting ACEND requirements.

Management Experience: 0-1 years

Related Experience: 3 years

Credentials Requirement:

Meets eligibility for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) via CDR and will become registered within 120 days of hire

Must meet state licensure/certification requirements at time of hire where applicable

What we offer

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Who we are

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/dbdf3c39f65e4cd49eda84cc599389ab)

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