Clinical Dietitian I - PRN

SNEB; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 107,000; Part time

Job summary

MedStar Health seeks a Clinical Dietitian I - PRN to provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients across various units. You will assess nutritional needs, document plans, and participate in rounds and team discussions to optimize patient care.

Required RD licensure within 90 days, with a Bachelor's in Nutrition and an ACEND-accredited internship. This PRN role offers 24 hours per week, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science and accredited dietetic internship required (RDE considered).
• Master's degree required if completed after Jan 1, 2024.
• 1–2 years clinical nutrition experience preferred (RDE considered).
• Registered Dietitian (RD) licensure required; DC DOH-Board within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients.
• Formulate nutrition assessment, evaluation, and follow-up plans.
• Document nutrition treatment findings in the medical record.
• Participate in rounds and interdisciplinary meetings.
• Cross-cover and train in Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics as needed.
• Maintain CDR credentials and licensure; participate in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Clinical dietetics

EMR navigation

Time management

Public speaking

Interdisciplinary communication

Education

Bachelor's in Food & Nutrition Science

ACEND-accredited Dietetic Internship

Master's degree (if completed after Jan 1 2024)

Tools

EMR software

Microsoft Word

Job description

3. Clinical Dietitian I - PRNResultsJob DetailsExplore LocationThe insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.**Description**About this Job: General Summary of Position Provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients with a variety of medical conditions. This includes but is not limited to performing malnutrition assessments nutrition focused physical exams diet educations and providing nutrition support recommendations. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards while adhering to MedStar's \"Spirit Values. Hours: 24 hours a week(3 days) with required rotating Saturdays and holidays. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Consults with and/or makes recommendations to physicians and other allied health professionals regarding patients' nutritional statuses nutrient needs or specific diet plans. Formulates nutrition assessment evaluation and follow-up plans for patients at nutrition risk as ordered by providers or according to departmental policy. Recommends and documents patient's nutrition treatment findings and plan in the patients' medical record. Participates in clinical rounds and appropriate department/service meetings and communicates appropriate information to administrative personnel in the service area. Consults in/outpatients in diet rationale for self-management. Must be flexible to cross-cover and train in all areas including Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics as needed. Provides staff relief and cross-coverage as delegated for in/outpatient services. Reviews at least one annual review of literature pertinent to area(s) of responsibility and present to peers in Journal Club. Performs at least one formal professional presentation in an area of specialty to allied health professionals or the community. Attends pertinent meetings to enhance clinical practice to growth records and documents in CDR Professional Development Plan. Maintains current CDR credentials and DC Licensure and completes yearly competencies as outlined by MGUH. Hold current membership to professional organization pertinent to the role. Participates in licensing surveys as needed. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree B.S with a major in Food & Nutrition Science from an accredited college or university and the completion of an accredited dietetic internship (RDE will be considered) required and Master's degree Master's degree from an accredited college or university if completed after Jan 1 2024. required Experience 1-2 years One year of general clinical nutrition experience preferred (RDE will be considered). preferred Licenses and Certifications REG DIET - Dietitian - Registered Commission on Dietetics Registration within 90 Days required Dietitian DC DOH - DIETDC DC Department of Health-Board of Dietetics and Nutrition within 90 Days required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Current knowledge in clinical dietetics. Able to navigate Electronic Medical Record efficiently. Functional with basic word processing skills. Good communicator with peers and members of the interdisciplinary team. Able to manage time efficiently and able to multi-task. Flexibility in schedule and tasks as needed. Comfortable with public speaking. This position has a hiring range of: USD $60,632.00 - USD $107,494.00 /Yr.Clinical Dietitian I - PRNClinical Dietitian I - PRNMedStar HealthClinical Dietitian I - PRNCommunity, United StatesMedStar HealthClinical Dietitian I - PRNWashington, United StatesMedStar HealthClinical Dietitian I - PRNSuitland, United StatesMEDSTAR HEALTHClinical DietitianNewington, United States