Clinical Dietitian: Elevate Patient Nutrition & Care

Spaulding Hospital - Boston and Cambridge; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaulding Hospital-Cambridge, part of Mass General Brigham, seeks a Dietitian to manage comprehensive medical nutrition care. You will assess needs, develop care plans, educate patients and families, and coordinate with food service to ensure diet adherence and optimized outcomes.

The role requires a Dietetic Internship, RD/RDN credential, and state licensure, with responsibilities including documentation, discharge planning, and patient education across age groups.

Qualifications

• Degree requirements updated January 1, 2024: graduate degree may be required for eligibility to sit for the registration exam.
• Must be licensed as a Dietitian/Nutritionist where applicable and have completed supervised practice.
• Experience requirements emphasize clinical nutrition and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement nutrition care plans based on assessments and physician orders.
• Document nutrition care, therapy recommendations, and discharge planning in the medical record.
• Counsel and educate patients and families on prescribed therapeutic diets.
• Coordinate with food service to ensure diet modifications are followed and meals meet needs.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Educating patients

Education

Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Dietetics

Dietetic Internship completed

RD/RDN credential (CDR)

State Dietitian license

Job description

Spaulding Hospital-Cambridge, part of Mass General Brigham, seeks a Dietitian to manage comprehensive medical nutrition care. You will assess needs, develop care plans, educate patients and families, and coordinate with food service to ensure diet adherence and optimized outcomes.

The role requires a Dietetic Internship, RD/RDN credential, and state licensure, with responsibilities including documentation, discharge planning, and patient education across age groups.