Integrative Nutritionist- Center of Weight Loss- Physician Practice Job Listing at Hackensack Meridian Health in Edison, NJ (Job ID 3512905-2024-05-20)

Description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Integrative Nutritionist works in the field of integrative health and medicine which reaffirms the importance of the relationship between practitioner and patient, focuses on the whole person, is informed by evidence, and makes use of all appropriate therapeutic approaches, healthcare professionals and professions to achieve optimal health and healing. Simply put, integrative health and medicine offer best practices for optimal health and healing. The Nutritionist will assist our guests and team members in finding new ways to inspire healthier eating habits. The position will work closely with our guests and team members in promoting wellness and helping individuals realize their personal best. The Nutritionist will be responsible for developing a relationship with guests and team members and assisting them through the process of actively working towards better nutrition and health by providing support, encouragement, and education.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Master's Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics.
• A minimum of 3 years of Clinical experience in the practice of integrative/functional nutrition.
• Demonstrates excellent nutrition assessment skills, able to design an individualized nutrition plan for a client, has a good understanding of age and cultural diversity.
• A good understanding of holistic healthcare and integrative medicine.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!