Dietitian

Company: MercyOne
Location: Davenport
Posted on: April 18, 2025

Job Description:

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Dietitian -As a Dietitian at MercyOne, you will provide expert nutrition counseling to patients recovering from heart disease, helping them adopt heart-healthy lifestyle changes to improve their overall health and quality of life. -

• Nutrition Assessment & Counseling: Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for cardiac patients and develop individualized dietary plans which emphasizes heart health. -
• Patient Education: Provide one-on-one counseling and group education sessions on heart-healthy eating, weight management, and lifestyle modifications that support long-term cardiac health. -
• Collaboration with Medical Team: Work closely with physicians, nurses, exercise physiologists, and other healthcare providers in the cardiac rehab program to ensure a holistic, coordinated approach to patient care. -
• Progress Monitoring: Track patient progress through follow-up assessments, adjust nutritional recommendations as needed, and provide ongoing support to help patients meet their health goals. -
• Program Implementation: Guide patients in implementing the principles, including a heart healthy diet, regular physical activity, and stress management techniques. -
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies. -
• Community Outreach: Participate in community wellness initiatives and provide education on the importance of cardiovascular health through workshops, presentations, and events. -Position Title: DietitianDepartment: Cardiac RehabSchedule:
  • Day Shift (7am - 3:30pm)
  • Full Time .8 (32 hours a week)General Requirements:
    • Licensure/Registration: Licensed Dietitian, Registered Dietitian
    • Training Preferred: Board Certified Specialist or master's degree; Basic Life Support
    • More than 1 year experience preferredEducation:
      • Bachelor's Degree
      • Field Of Study: Nutrition, or DieteticsColleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! -Visit to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. -Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion -Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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