Clinical Dietitian I - Part Time - 1st Shift

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A children's healthcare facility in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to assess nutritional needs and implement care plans. The successful candidate will participate in educational programs for both staff and the community and coordinate with the department's management team. A Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field is required. This part-time position involves 20 hours per week and is open to new graduates with an expectation to pass the RDN exam within six months.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess nutritional needs and develop care plans.
• Competence in problem solving and priority setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop care plans.
• Participate in ongoing education programs for staff and community.
• Coordinate activities with department management team.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field

Job description

Job Details

The Clinical Dietitian assesses nutritional needs; develops and implements nutritional care plans and evaluates and reports these results appropriately. Participates in on-going education programs for hospital staff and the community; participates as an integral part of the nutrition care team in assigned and covered areas; coordinates activities with the needs of the department’s management team; shares on-call responsibilities on a rotating weekly basis during non-scheduled working hours (evenings, weekends, and holidays). The Clinical Dietitian I is able to begin to lay and build on the foundation of progressive problem solving and apply both scientific and theoretical knowledge to the care of patients. Consistently demonstrates competence in skills, problem solving, and priority setting.

Facility

Dayton Children’s - Main Campus

Department

Clinical Dietitians

Schedule

Part time

Hours

20

Education

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field.

Experience

Experienced candidates may be eligible to be hired as a clinical dietitian II or dietitian III.

May hire a new graduate with an expectation to pass the RDN exam within 6 months of hire. Failure to pass the exam within 6 months will result in termination or movement to an alternate role within the department, if available, until the RDN exam is passed.