Clinical Dietitian

Rosaires Care; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosaires Care in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to deliver specialized nutritional services for a diverse patient population, from pediatric to geriatric, with a patient-first, personalized approach.

You will assess nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, deliver dietary therapy, educate patients and families, stay current with evidence-based practices, and coordinate with interdisciplinary staff to support effective care and better outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of nutrition assessment and therapeutic diet implementation.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals.
• Detail-oriented approach to individualized care planning.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop individualized nutrition care plans.
• Deliver dietary therapy and manage patient nutrition plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Provide education and clear dietary guidance to patients and families.
• Stay current with nutritional science and evidence-based best practices.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary staff to support effective care and improved outcomes.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Therapeutic diet implementation

Excellent communication

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Clinical Dietitian I provides specialized nutritional services and therapy for a diverse patient population, including pediatric through geriatric patients. The role focuses on patient-first, personalized dietary management designed to meet individual health needs and support optimal clinical outcomes.

Key Duties

• Assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop individualized nutrition care plans
• Deliver dietary therapy and manage patient nutrition plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Provide education and clear dietary guidance to patients and families
• Stay current with nutritional science and evidence-based best practices
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary staff to support effective care and improved outcomes

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of nutrition assessment and therapeutic diet implementation
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Ability to collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals
• Detail-oriented approach to individualized care planning