Clinical Dietitian: Elevate Patient Nutrition & Care

Beth-Israel-Lahey-Health; Jabez Corner (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to perform nutrition screenings, assessments, and tailored care plans for high-risk patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. You will collaborate with physicians on parenteral and enteral nutrition, supervise dietetic interns, and contribute to staff education and policy updates.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, documentation accuracy, and participation in quality improvement initiatives within a 40-hour

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics required.
• RD certification and Massachusetts license within 90 days of hire.
• Master’s degree required for new graduates effective January 2024.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition screenings and assessments for high-risk patients.
• Develop and update personalized nutrition care plans, including parenteral and enteral nutrition recommendations.
• Collaborate with physicians to optimize tube feeding and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) management.
• Mentor dietetic interns and contribute to the training program.
• Deliver nutrition education to healthcare staff and create patient education materials.

Skills

Clinical Dietitian expertise

Nutritional assessment

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics

Master’s Degree in Nutrition or related field

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to perform nutrition screenings, assessments, and tailored care plans for high-risk patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. You will collaborate with physicians on parenteral and enteral nutrition, supervise dietetic interns, and contribute to staff education and policy updates.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, documentation accuracy, and participation in quality improvement initiatives within a 40-hour