Nutrition

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition support, patient meal management, and education across care teams. The role involves counseling patients, conducting nutrition assessments, and helping tailor plans to support recovery and health outcomes.

Eligible candidates must have licensure within six months of hire and hold an Associates Degree in Nutrition, with additional BS in Nutrition preferred.

Qualifications

• Must obtain licensure through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration of Dietitians and Nutritionists within six months of hire.
• Associates Degree in Nutrition or 50% toward BS in Nutrition and/or 2 years clinical experience as a diet tech.

Responsibilities

• Complete nutrition assessments and reassessments per department standards.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients on dietary needs.
• Educate patients on lifestyle modifications and wellness.
• Interpret risk factor profiles and communicate results clearly.
• Monitor nutrition care plans and reinforce behavior-change strategies.
• Demonstrate effectiveness of Medical Nutrition Therapy through patient engagement.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associates Degree in Nutrition

BS in Nutrition (preferred)

Job description

Nutrition page is loaded## Nutritionlocations: Winchester Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: December 28, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR104898**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.**Join our dedicated Food & Nutrition Services team and play an important role in supporting patient health and recovery through nutritional care and education. This position combines clinical nutrition support, patient meal management, nutrition counseling, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure patients receive high-quality, individualized nutritional care throughout their healthcare journey.**Job Description:**# Nutrition Job Opportunities#### (Per Diem)**Qualifications**Must obtain licensure through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Registration of Dietitians and Nutritionists within six (6) months of hire.**Key Responsibilities*** Complete nutrition assessments and reassessments in accordance with department standards.* Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients, helping them understand dietary requirements and food choices that support their medical needs.* Educate patients on lifestyle modifications, disease prevention, weight management, and overall wellness.* Interpret risk factor profiles and communicate results in a clear and understandable manner.* Evaluate and monitor patient nutrition care plans and reinforce behavior-change strategies to improve health outcomes.* Demonstrate the effectiveness of Medical Nutrition Therapy through patient engagement and outcome monitoring.## (Full-Time and Part-Time)**Qualifications**Associates Degree in Nutrition, 50% successful completion towards a BS in Nutrition, and/or 2 years clinical experience as a diet tech.**Key Responsibilities*** Meet with patients to complete menus in accordance with food allergies, cultural and ethnic preferences, food tolerances, and nutrition plans established by the dietitian.* Deliver accurate and timely meals according to prescribed diet orders and department standards.* Address patient meal requests and collaborate with kitchen staff and dietitians to accommodate individual needs whenever possible.* Set up and assist with feeding patients as needed.* Check patient trays during tray-line operations and assist with meal production.* Retrieve food carts from the kitchen and transport meals to patient care areas.**Join our team and help improve the health outcomes of our patients through the power of nutrition and education.****Pay Range:**$21.00 - $28.26The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.## As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.## More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.## Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled## At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging.## We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.