Dietetic Technician

Sodexo•Terre Haute, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sodexo is seeking a Dietetic Technician at Union Regional Hospital, Terre Haute, IN. Under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, this role focuses on providing nutritional care for inpatients and general medical units, educating patients and family, and in the community and may work in food service. The position requires interaction with patients managing a variety of diseases and emphasizes personal and professional development. What You'll Do Work as a team member under the supervision of RDNs in an acute care setting May conduct patient and client screens, gather data, and perform other tasks to assist the RDN in providing medical nutrition therapy Develop menus and oversee foodservice sanitation and food safety if needed Provide nutritional care for inpatients and general medical units under Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist supervision 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.

Requirements

The minimum Education Requirement - associate’s degree with completion of required coursework
Skills to work independently as team members under the supervision of RDNs in an acute care setting
Passion to learn and engage in professional training and growth with experienced RDs
Strong organizational, communication, marketing, and counseling skills
The ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nursing, and ancillary staff
Minimum Education Requirement - Associate’s degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice in a Dietetic Technician Program as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND), Bachelor’s degree with completion of required coursework in a Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) as dictated by ACEND, or required coursework and supervised practice in a Certified Dietary Manager Program as dictated by the Certifying Board for Dietary Managers (CBDM)
Meets eligibility requirements for Nutrition & Dietetics Technician, Registered (DTR/NDTR) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) by the Certifying Board for Dietary Managers (CBDM)
Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice

Responsibilities

Work as a team member under the supervision of RDNs in an acute care setting
May conduct patient and client screens, gather data, and perform other tasks to assist the RDN in providing medical nutrition therapy
Develop menus and oversee foodservice sanitation and food safety if needed
Provide nutritional care for inpatients and general medical units under Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist supervision