Job Description
Job Description
Overview
Seeking a highly motivated Clinical Registered Dietitian with a passion for helping the pediatric population to work in our Nutritional Services Department.
This position is per diem, non-exempt and benefits eligible. The pay range for this position is $48.28 - $68.16/hour. Compensation is determined based on years of experience and departmental equity.
Responsibilities
This position provides clinical nutrition services and care to pediatric patients with a variety of diagnoses and acuity, and counsels/educates patients and their families on specific diets and normal nutrition.
- Performs comprehensive nutritional assessments of assigned pediatric patients with a variety of diagnoses and acuity levels.
- Develops a nutritional care plan based on the findings of the Nutritional Screen and/or Assessment. Monitors/reassesses hospital patients
- Supervises the work of the Dietary Clerks, and Volunteers.
- Assists with planning the patients’ cycle menu to promote healthy choices as defined by the U.S. Dietary Guidelines.
- Maintains inventory of clinical supplies required to provide services. Consults with the Manager as specified.
This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- Registered Dietitian
- Dietitian license in state of practice
- 1 year Clinical Dietitian in health-care setting
Preferred
- Bachelor's in Nutrition
- Pediatric experience