Clinical Dietitian – Nutrition Services

We are pleased that you are exploring employment opportunities with Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center (AVRMC). AVRMC is located in La Junta, Colorado, just east of the Rocky Mountains. We provide a range of services and serve the Southeastern Region. We are looking for compassionate, ambitious, and talented professionals to join our team. We hope that you will join our mission to provide extraordinary care. Applicants may obtain an application through our website: www.avrmc.org. All applications may be emailed to hr@avrmc.org. Thank you for your interest in AVRMC!

Job Summary:

●Plans & coordinates nutritional care activities to meet patient’s nutritional needs and requirements.
●Consult with physicians, nurses, and colleagues to provide the optimal nutritional plan for the individual.
●Write special diets as needed.
●Perform diet counseling as required.
●Monitor implementation of nutrition care.
●Perform other duties as assigned.

Skill/Educational Requirements:

●Bachelor’s Degree in Foods and Nutrition from an accredited college/university specified by the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
●Must have completed requirements for membership in the ADA and become registered within 12 months of employment.
●Maintain National Registration by attending a minimum of 75 hours of continuing education within each 5-year reporting period.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package in a progressive environment.

BENEFITS
– Medical, dental and vision benefits
– Life Insurance and short-term disability benefits
– FAMLI
– Identity Theft benefits
– Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
– Employee Assistant Program through Cigna, New York Life and Principal
– 401K retirement plan options (immediately available) Employer matching after 90 days of employment
– Rewards and Recognitions
– Employee wellness programs
– Annual salary increase opportunity
– Cafeteria meal discount
– Generous paid time off
– Shift differentials

All applicants must visit our website at www.avrmc.org for an application and more information.

Additional Information
Position Type: Part Time
Shift: Day
Hourly Wage: $21.49 – $39.75 per/hour
Ref Code: 070015.002

Contact Information
Human Resources
1100 Carson Ave
La Junta, CO 81050
Email: hr@avrmc.org
Phone: 719-383-6060
Fax: 719-383-6062

Education & Experience Requirements:

●Bachelor’s Degree in Foods and Nutrition from an accredited college/university specified by the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
●Must have completed requirements for membership in the ADA and become registered within 12 months of employment.
●Maintain National Registration by attending a minimum of 75 hours of continuing education within each 5 year reporting period.

Work Schedule:

Weekdays (8-5)

Compensation:

Position Type: Part Time
Shift: Day
Hourly Wage: $21.49 – $39.75 per/hour

Benefits:

– Medical, dental and vision benefits
– Life Insurance and short-term disability benefits
– FAMLI
– Identity Theft benefits
– Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
– Employee Assistant Program through Cigna, New York Life and Principal
– 401K retirement plan options (immediately available) Employer matching after 90 days of employment
– Rewards and Recognitions
– Employee wellness programs
– Annual salary increase opportunity
– Cafeteria meal discount
– Generous paid time off
– Shift differentials

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