Registered Dietitian

Job Summary:

The Registered Dietitian will provide expert nutritional care and counseling, with a preference for pediatric experience. This role involves assessing patient dietary needs, developing and implementing nutrition plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team in an acute hospital setting. The position requires at least 2 years of experience and a current RD/RDN certification. The dietitian will work primarily Monday through Friday on a day shift schedule without weekend responsibilities.

• Conduct nutritional assessments and develop individualized diet plans for patients.
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and families, with an emphasis on pediatric populations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and optimize nutritional outcomes.
• Document patient progress and nutrition care plans in the electronic health record system (Epic).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical dietitian experience.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric nutrition preferred.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced acute care environment.
• Pending license accepted but preference for license in hand.

• Experience working in a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma acute hospital setting.
• Familiarity with Epic electronic health record system.

• No weekend shifts or on-call responsibilities.
• Time off requests are approved on an individual basis and must be included in the submittal.
• Local candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.
• Scrubs are provided; parking is free.

• Five 8-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with minor flexibility.
• Guaranteed 72 hours per two-week pay period, with the possibility of being called off for one 8-hour shift every two weeks.
• Block scheduling is not accommodated.