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Advanced Clinical Nutrition Technician

Sanford Health

Sterling, ND
13 days ago
$20.50 - $33.00

Job Description

Join Sanford Health as an Advanced Clinical Nutrition Technician, where you'll facilitate nutrition care and provide optimal therapy to patients. This role offers the opportunity to advance to Clinical Dietitian upon becoming RD eligible, with a flexible schedule and support for professional development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitates the nutrition care process and provides patients with medical nutrition therapy
  • Performs nutrition screening and data gathering
  • Coordinates and follows up on nutrition interventions planned by Dietitian
  • Assists patients in food selection to meet therapeutic intake guidelines
  • Communicates relevant facts and escalates patient needs to clinical Dietitians
  • Enters data into diet office software and electronic patient records
  • Promotes nutrition programs within community settings

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or food and nutrition through an ACEND accredited program

Preferred Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an ACEND program to obtain a Master’s degree to become a Registered Dietitian
  • Previous experience in a clinical nutrition or hospital food service
  • Knowledge of nutrient values, therapeutic nutrition, menu writing, and recipe analysis
  • Proficient computer skills

Benefits & Perks

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insurance401(k) retirement planGenerous time off packageWork/life balance benefits