Clinical Dietitian Full Time Days
Company: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest
hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care,
gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic
services. Sinai-Grace’s joint replacement program features a
revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery
that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace
operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery
centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10
hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for
hospitals and physicians throughout the nation. /n Job Summary /n
Reports to the Director, DMC Nutrition Services conducts a
nutrition assessment for all patients identified at nutritional
risk to determine an appropriate plan of nutrition therapy that
meets their assessed needs. A nutrition assessment includes
evaluation of patients medical history, medication/herbal
supplement history, anthropometric measurement, assessment of lab
values, and diet history. The assessment also includes age specific
factors, cultural and religious practices, and barriers to learning
including physical, emotional, language, cognitive and motivation.
Nutrition Care Plans specific to patients identified need are
developed and include requirements for nutrients and nutrition
education as appropriate. The assessment is completed using a
multi-disciplinary approach with input from medical staff, nursing,
speech language pathology, and other appropriate hospital
personnel. Records nutrition assessment in patient records using
DMC approved documentation. /n 1) Performs as a resource person for
hospital personnel and medical staff regarding nutrition and
participates in multidisciplinary rounds as well as providing
education to various departments on nutrition related topics. /n 2)
Researches and develops programs for dietetic interns. Participants
in the education of dietetic interns by providing specialized and
general nutrition instruction. /n 3) Participate in research
projects and nutrition related programs. /n 4) Works with outside
agencies in obtaining ongoing assistance for patients as
appropriate. /n 5) Maintains hospital and departmental policies,
procedures, objectives, process improvement and provides input on
improving processes and ways to provide high quality patient care.
/n 6) Inventory and order office and tube feeding supplies. /n 7)
Monitors and directs foodservice personnel to ensure provisions of
optimal nutritional food service to patients are met; follows up
with patient to ensure adherence to dietary regimen. /n 8)
Formulates special recipes or plans to meet the specific needs of
patients. /n 9) Promotes guest relations. Maintains good customer
service providing assistance to customers in a quick and courteous
manner. /n 10) Promotes the value of the DMC by demonstrating
behaviors supportive of a commitment to quality, community welfare,
respect and involvement, teamwork, open and effective
communication, innovation and education, and efficient and
effective resource use. Qualifications: 1. Bachelors degree in
Nutrition/Dietetics. /n 2. Dietetic Internship in healthcare
setting or completion of a supervised practice program at a health
care facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation, or
combined with graduate or undergraduate studies. Programs are
usually 6 to 12 months in length. /n 3. Registration with the
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or registry eligible passing the
registry exam within 6 months of completion of internship. /n 4.
Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics required
if working with patients with inherited metabolic disorders. /nJob:
/nFood Svcs/Dietary/n /nPrimary Location: /nDetroit, Michigan/n
/nFacility: /nDMC Sinai-Grace Hospital/n /nJob Type: /nFull Time/n
/nShift Type: /nDay/n /n /nEmployment practices will not be
influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age,
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practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or
employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),
national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any
other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless
doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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