Clinical Dietitian: Elevate Medical Nutrition Therapy
Reston Hospital
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Job summary
Reston Hospital Center in Reston, VA is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary healthcare team and deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy across all age groups. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and dietitians to support patient nutrition needs.
The role requires a Bachelor’s in Nutrition/Dietetics, ACEND-accredited supervised practice, and RD credential. You will perform screenings, create individualized care plans, and monitor outcomes in a fast-paced hospital
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or equivalent required.
- Completion of an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program required.
- RD (Registered Dietitian) credential required.
Responsibilities
- Perform timely nutrition screenings and assessments per policy.
- Conduct nutrition-focused physical exams for at-risk patients.
- Identify patients at nutritional risk using established criteria.
- Evaluate age- and disease-specific nutritional needs.
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
- Monitor outcomes and effectiveness of medical nutrition therapy.
- Provide nutrition education to patients, families, and caregivers.
- Participate in competency assessments and RD chart audits.
- Adhere to guidelines and ethics in nutrition care.
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Job description
Reston Hospital Center in Reston, VA is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary healthcare team and deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy across all age groups. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and dietitians to support patient nutrition needs.
The role requires a Bachelor’s in Nutrition/Dietetics, ACEND-accredited supervised practice, and RD credential. You will perform screenings, create individualized care plans, and monitor outcomes in a fast-paced hospital
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