PRN Registered Dietitian
Company: OhioHealth
Location: Columbus
Posted on: March 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description We are more than a health system. We are a
belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a
lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide.
We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover
their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and
achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. Job
Description Summary: Assesses and identifies the risks, needs and
problems related to healthy eating and nutrition; develops plans to
meet those needs. Works primarily with patients,
employees/employers, and community. Facilitates behavioral change
to prevent disease or restore health, for individuals and groups,
through education and counseling, skill development, promoting
attitudes conducive to weight management, eating a healthy diet.
Responsibilities And Duties: 60% Develops and implements programs
and/or program recommendations based on the identified individuals
needs found through medical records, patient interview/observation,
and discussion with medical staff. Remains current on research
developments and other methods of practice and incorporates this
into current programs and services. Acts as a nutrition resource to
programs and services. 20% Facilitates prevention of disease and
risk factor modification by providing information, promoting skill
development and promoting attitudes to support positive change and
maintenance. Provides individual nutrition counseling to
individuals about abnormal nutrition. 10% Conducts individual
consultation, screening sessions with individuals; assesses and
analysis diet and data related to prevention and risk modification;
assists the individual in identifying needs and goals; and assists
them with developing a plan accordingly. Promotes self-monitoring
and evaluates treatment plan and the individuals outcomes. 10%
Participates in patient case management when needed as well as
interdepartmental meetings. Maintains current knowledge of
clinical/community dietetics by reading professional literature,
attending educational programs, and maintaining knowledge of
Grant/Riverside policies. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree
(Required)OBDL - Ohio Board of Dietetics Licensure - Ohio Dietetics
Board, OHLP - Ohio Limited Permit - Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles,
RD - Registered Dietician - Commission on Dietetic Registration
Additional Job Description: BS or BA from accredited college
program. Registered Dietitian with Commission on Dietetic
Registration and Licensed by the Ohio Board of Dietetics. Knowledge
of behavioral science and principles of behavioral change and
self-management is required. Nutrition for weight, lipid, blood
pressure and diabetes management. Able to calculate equations to
determine calorie intake, protein needs, body mass index, etc. on
selected individuals. Word processing and basic computer skills. A
minimum of one year of Experience in individual nutrition
counseling and instruction, Experience leading group classes and
practices related to exercise, nutrition, smoking and stress
management. Work Shift: Day Scheduled Weekly Hours : As Needed
Department Corporate Fitness Join us! if your passion is to work in
a caring environment if you believe that learning is a life-long
process if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best
in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth
is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains
compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.
OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants
because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national
origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability,
marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected
by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects
of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment,
hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline,
reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any
other term or condition of employment
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