Medical Nutrition Specialist
Lincare Enteral Services
Full Time
1533 Sams Avenue
Harahan70123
Kelly Peil
816-520-7414
816-801-7315 (fax)
kpeil@lincare.com
email resume
Lincare, Inc. leading national Homecare Company seeks a Registered Dietitian to raise the standard of care for the home enteral patient in New Orleans, LA. Responsibilities include managing enteral nutrition care for the home tube fed patient (ie, disease management, clinical evaluations, and follow up care), patient education and equipment setup. Provide a continuum of care based on physician orders and ongoing clinical assessment to identify patient problems/needs. Formulate interventions necessary to improve patients’ nutritional status. Sales and marketing responsibilities include in-servicing health care professionals. Energetic, self-motivated, and driven personality needed to drive enteral program.
Please send resume to: kpeil@lincare.com
Registration and State Licensure required
1 year clinical experience preferred. RD Eligible welcomed to apply. Competitive salary, benefits, and career opportunities available. Lincare is a drug free work place. EOE
Posted:
22 April 2008
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Clinical
Dietitian
Ochsner Medical Center
Full Time
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans 70121
Randi McMillan
504-842-3358
rmcmillan@ochsner.org
send resume or call
Job
Description: Coordinates the nutritional
care of adult and other patient populations.
Completes nutritional assessments, prepares
nutrition care plans, utilizes the nutrition
care model, recommends nutritional therapies,
and monitors the effectiveness of nutritional
care. Provides nutrition education to promote
improved health. Follows standard practices
and complies with regulatory requirements.
Conducts and participates in community education,
marketing and public relation efforts. Attends
committee meetings as assigned. Participates
in inservice and continuing education programs.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition,
Dietetics or related field and completion
of ADA approved Standards of Education.
Current licensed dietitian/nutritionist
status with the LBEDN, minimum 1 year clinical
work experience.
Rotating
weekends and holidays.
Posted:
19 March 2008
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Assistant
Professor, Nutrition & Dietetics - Louisiana
Tech University
Full Time
P.O. Box 3167
Rustonl
LA 71272
Alice E. Hunt
318-257-3952
318-257-4014 (fax)
Hunt@ans.latech.edu
send resume or call
Job
Description: Assistant Professor, Nutrition
and Dietetics. Nine-month, tenure-track
appointment (60% teaching, 30% research,
10% service) to begin or September 1, 2008.
Responsibilities
include teaching undergraduate and graduate
courses in clinical dietetics or food systems
management and related areas; developing
and maintaining a research program in dietetics;
securing grant funding; advising and recruiting
undergraduate and graduate students.
Qualifications include PhD in nutrition,
dietetics, food systems management, or related
area; RD preferred; at least one degree
through a Family and Consumer Sciences unit;
teaching experience, research, and publications
desirable. We will consider ABD or someone
still working on their PhD. Submit vita
and letter of application electronically
to Dr. Alice Hunt, Professor Nutrition &
Dietetics, Chair Search Committee; email:hunt@ans.latech.edu.
Phone: 318 257-3952. Applications will be
accepte! d until April 30, 2008.
Requirements: For additional information
about the University, refer to the web page
http://www.latech.edu. LA Tech is a member
of the University of Louisiana System and
is an EO, AA, and ADA employer.
Louisiana Tech University has an enrollment
of over 11,000 students. The School of Human
Ecology is an AAFCS accredited unit in the
College of Applied and Natural Sciences.
The Dietetics Internship is accredited by
ADA and the DPD program is approved. The
School of Human Ecology is comprised of
caring, motivated faculty who are committed
to quality in teaching, research, creative
activity, public service, and economic development.
Posted:
15 March 2008
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Clinical
Dietitians - New Orleans, LA, Relocation
Assistance Available
Full Time
Sodexho - New Orleans
Mindi Gale
978-409-1822
Mindi.gale@sodexhousa.com
Job
Description: Be a dietitian leader and a
team motivator as you direct the efforts
of a clinical nutrition team! With patient
satisfaction in mind, you will work as part
of a multidisciplinary team as the nutrition
expert and ensure JCAHO, state, federal
and company standards are achieved. In all
of your responsibilities, you will be supported
by a network of more than 1,500 dietitians,
including highly specialized nutrition experts
who are available for consultation through
our company-wide discussion forum.
Sodexho, North America's largest private
employer of dietitians, has immediate openings
for two Clinical Dietitians at Touro Infirmary
and West Jefferson Medical Center. Responsibilities
include providing Medical Nutrition Therapy
to patients and managing the diet office
and clinical staff.
If you want to grow in a rewarding position
with an industry leader, this is the place
for you! We offer competitive salaries,
excellent benefits p! ackages and advancement
opportunities.
Please send resume to Mindi.gale@sodexhousa.com
or call 978-409-1822. At Sodexho, we value
workforce diversity. EOE, M/F/D/V.
Requirements:
Registered Dietitian; 1 year work experience
as a Clinical Dietitian
Posted:
2 March 2008
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Clinical
Dietitian - Job req # 302517
Full Time
Sodexho - West Jefferson Medical Center
1101 Medical Center
Marrero, LA 70072
Amanda Cheramie
504-349-1161
amanda.cheramie@WJMC.org
Job
Description: Inpatient Clinical RD covering
some combination of the following units:
Rehab, oncology, Stroke, CCU, ICU, telemetry,
med/surg, OB and maternity and some peds
coverage. Experience in peds is not required.
Rotating weekend and holiday coverage required.
Requirements:
RD or RD eligible. LDN licensure
Posted:
29 January 2008
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Wellness
Coordinator
Full Time
ESS Support Services
111 Energy Parkway
Lafayette, LA 70508
Billy Webb
337-264-1198 (fax)
bwebb@essgulf.com
Send resume & salary req.
Leading provider of offshore catering/hospitality
services to the oil and gas industry seeking
highly motivated Registered
Dietitian for coordination of wellness
program, training, lifestyle consulting
and menu development. Work activities will
be completed on offshore facilities. Relocation
to Lafayette not required.
Posted:
28 January 2008
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Inpatient
Clinical Dietitian
Full Time
East Jefferson General Hospital
4200 Houma Blvd
Metairie, LA 70006
Margaret Sciaca
504-454-4844
504-454-5600 (fax)
msciacca@ejgh.org
www.ejgh.org
Apply online; FAX Resume
Inpatient clinical dietitian to work 40 hrs/wk (position is currently classified as PT, allocated at 28 hrs/wk). Eligible for all benefits while in the PT classification. Position status changes to FT in March 2008. Position is primarily Cardiovascular, CCU, OB/Gyn. Experience in Med/Surg, Nutrition Support, and diabetes required. Rotates weekends. Rotates Holidays (on call only). Must be proficient in Windows.
LDN/RD preferred. Eligibility for Louisiana Provisional License required. If not Registered when hired, successful completion of the RD Exam is required within the 90 day probationay period.
Posted:
14 January 2008
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Registered
Dietitian
Full Time
LSU/Bogalusa Medical Center
433 Plaza
Bogalusa, LA 70427
Beth Knight
985-730-6895
985-730-7122 (fax)
bknigh@lsuhsc.edu
Fax resume to 985-730-7122
Full time position available for Registered
Dietitian responsible for clinical nutrition
of all patients in a 62 bed facility. Some
outpatient education teaching involved.
Excellent pay and benefits package.
Minimum qualifications: Registered as a
dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic
Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
Posted:
30 December 2007
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Recruitment
Manager
HealthFitness (www.hfit.com)
3600 American Blvd W
Minneapolis, MN 55431
Karen Fisher
815-479-9163 (O)
952-897-5096 (Fax)
karen.fisher@hfit.com
HealthFitness has an excellent opportunity
for an experienced Health Promotion Coordinator
at our new client site in Shreveport, LA.
This comprehensive health management program
serves over 20,000 employees with programs
including health risk assessments, on site
screenings, health coaching, general health
education, and programs targeted for those
at risk for disease. This position will
provide the right candidate with the opportunity
to use their skills and experience in virtually
all areas of corporate wellness and health
promotion and is perfect for a hands-on
person seeking a motivating and diverse
environment.
Responsibilities: The Health Promotion
Coordinator is responsible for contributing
to the business planning and health promotion/wellness
intervention process; coordinating the planning
and delivery of state and regional wellness
programs, HRA's and health screenings; marketing
and promoting programs to the target populations;
evaluating and enhancing the program delivery
channel(s); collecting and evaluating program
data; participating in the generation of
outcomes focused management reporting; and
ensuring effective integration with client
health partners (Wellness Committee, Occupational
Health, Safety and EAP). Additional responsibilities
include facilitating group and individual
behavior change programs, delivering health
enhancement programs and individual health
coaching. The successful candidate will
come with experience and skills to coordinate
a unique operation with a wide variety of
health promotion and wellness programming.
Bachelor's
degree in health promotion or related field
and minimum of 2 years experience in delivery
and coordination of corporate based health
promotion programs. Additional requirements
include demonstrated skill in program development,
implementation, marketing & promotions;
excellent leadership and customer service
skills, quality orientation, attention to
detail, budget and financial management
and strong organizational, analytical and
communication skills. Must be effective
working both independently and as part of
a team. Current CPR certification is required.
CHES certification strongly preferred.
Local & regional travel to client locations
will be required approximately 50-70% of
the time.
Send resumes to
jobs@hfit.com
Posted:
15 December 2007
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Clinical Dietitian, Dietary NOM
Ochsner Medical Center
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
Randi McMillan
504-842-3358
rmcmillan@ochsner.org
In consultation with physicians and other
members of the health care team, coordinate
the nutritional care of adult and other
patient populations. Completed nutritional
assessments, prepares nutrition care plans,
recommends nutritional therapies, and monitors
the effectiveness of nutritional care. Provides
nutrition education to promote improved
health. Follows standard practices and complies
with regulatory requirements. Conducts and
participates in community education, marketing
and public relation efforts. Attends committee
meetings as assigned. Participates in inservice
and continuing education programs.
Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition,
Dietetics or related field and completion
of ADA approved Standards of Education.
Current licensed dietitian/nutritionist
status with the LBEDN, minimum 1 year clinical
work experience.
Rotating weekends and holidays.
Posted:
5 November 2007
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Clinical RD
Slidell Memorial Hospital
1001 Gause Blvd
Slidell, LA 7061
Paula Brown, RD, CDE
985-607-1554
brownp@smhplus.org
Willing/able to learn nutrition support.
Electrolyte management of TPN- very exciting/interesting
work.
Posted:
11 October 2007
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Corporate
Health Educator
PRN Position
Entergy Corporation
4809 Jefferson Hwy.
L-JEF-386
Jefferson, LA 70121
Contact Person: Steve J. Roch Jr., RD, LDN,
CFT, Southeast LA ENSHAPE Coordinator
Contact Phone: 504-840-2696
Contact FAX: 504-840-2517
Contact Email: sroch90@entergy.com
Position
Description
Seeking PRN RD or health promotion intern/student
to work in the corporate wellness arena.
Educators will be asked to give health presentations
to Entergy employees throughout Southeast
Louisiana (within a 50 mile radius of downtown
NO). Coordinator will provide educators
with ready made PPT presentations, handouts,
and visual aids to accompany presentations
one week ahead of the scheduled event. Hourly
wages are will be paid out according to
experience and comfort levels speaking on
a wide array of health topics. Each educator
will be reimbursed mileage for each presentation
given.
Position
Requirements:
Must be available during regular business
hours M - F. Must be outgoing and have excellent
verbal skills and feel comfortable speaking
in front of groups of approximately 40 on
average, but up to 400 people. Must provide
proof of professional licensure unless a
student. Must be able to answer questions
quickly and be up-to-date on current hot
topics. Experience working with wellness
programs is preferred.
Posted:
8 October 2007 (renewed)
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