Clinical Dietitian - Acute Care & Nutrition Specialist

Lifepoint Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off and extended illness benefits

Tuition reimbursement and 401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices in Tacoma, WA, is seeking a Registered Clinical Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition services for hospitalized patients. This full-time position involves conducting nutrition assessments, care planning, staff education, and ensuring compliance with therapeutic diet standards.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, possess licensure in Washington, and have prior acute-care experience. Competitive benefits and pay scale from $33.50 to $49.31 per hour are offered.

Qualifications

• Prior acute-care experience preferred.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines.
• Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nutrition services for hospitalized patients.
• Conduct nutrition assessments and care planning.
• Educate staff on therapeutic diets and food allergens.

Skills

Clinical nutrition assessment and care planning

Knowledge of therapeutic diets and allergen management

Effective teaching/presentation skills

Strong organization and follow-through

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or a nutrition-related field

Dietician licensed in the State of Washington

Job description

Memorial Physician Practices in Tacoma, WA, is seeking a Registered Clinical Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition services for hospitalized patients. This full-time position involves conducting nutrition assessments, care planning, staff education, and ensuring compliance with therapeutic diet standards.

The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, possess licensure in Washington, and have prior acute-care experience. Competitive benefits and pay scale from $33.50 to $49.31 per hour are offered.