Clinical Dietitian
Sentara Health
Summary
Sentara Health is hiring a Clinical Dietitian for the Hahn Cancer Center in Harrisonburg, Virginia. This is a Full-Time, Day shift opportunity with great benefits.
Job description
The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for managing patients' medical nutrition therapy in accordance with the medical staff-approved clinical practice standards in the outpatient setting. Serves as a resource for nutrition education.
Clinical Nutrition Team
Our department provides consistent leadership and support across Sentara, emphasizing team growth, job promotion, and quality care for our patients. We provide safe, competent evidence-based nutritional therapy that meets the scope of practice per the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and in accordance with the medical staff-approved clinical practice standards. We work collaboratively with the health care team, food service department, and other nutrition professionals.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) – Other/National
- Registered Dietician (RD) – Other/National
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – Other/National
- If Bachelor's Degree is in major other than Dietetics, must complete an Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics.
- If not Reg Dietitian or RDN at hire, must obtain within 9 months.
- BLS required within 90 days of hire
- Bachelor's Level Degree
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Emergency Caregiver Leave
- Retirement Savings
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Paydown
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Fertility Reimbursement
- Surrogacy Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
Company overview
Sentara Health is a leading not-for-profit integrated healthcare delivery system serving Virginia, northeastern North Carolina, and Florida. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Hampton Roads, Virginia, Sentara operates 12 acute care hospitals across its service area, with 10 hospitals holding prestigious Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence. The organization employs approximately 34,000 healthcare professionals and serves over 1 million health plan members through its Sentara Health Plans division. As one of the top 20 largest not-for-profit integrated health systems in the United States, Sentara is nationally recognized for clinical quality, safety, and innovation. The system has received numerous accolades including Health Quality Innovator of the Year (2024), Forbes' "America's Best-In-State Employer" (2024), and inclusion in IBM Watson Health's "Top 15 Health Systems." Sentara's comprehensive services span hospital care, outpatient facilities, home health, hospice services, and specialized programs like the Nightingale air ambulance service, which has completed over 20,000 missions since 1982.