REGISTERED DIETITIAN

As one of the largest, privately owned, not-for-profit academic affiliated health care systems in the United States, Christiana Care Health System is a Magnet health care organization, and the regions premier health care provider. With over 1,100 beds between its two hospitals (Christiana Hospital and Wilmington Hospital) and the only Level I trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia and Baltimore, it has been honored repeatedly as One of Americas Best Hospitals by U.S. News amp; World Report. This independent academic medical center combines the best of both community and academic hospital systems. Christiana Care Health System is always seeking like-minded professionals to join us in our commitment to providing the best patient care in the region. The Nutrition Services department located at Eugene du Pont Preventative Medicine and Rehabilitation Institute (PMRI) is currently recruiting for a full-time, out-patient registered dietitian. This position requires you to perform in-depth nutritional assessments for patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and metabolic syndromes. You will also need to perform nutrient analysis and assist with the development of educational material while conducting educational programs throughout the community. You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team in bariatric surgery or medical weight management in providing medical nutrition therapy classes and individualized counseling. Experience in counseling patients with diabetes and CDE, CDE eligible or willingness to get CDE credential, strongly preferred. Experience with eating disorders a plus. Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics with current RDLDN status; At least 3 years experience in clinical counseling and group teaching. We offer outstanding career opportunities in an environment focused on excellence.