Inpatient Clinical Dietitian I - Nutrition Therapy

Nutritioncare; Washington; Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 107,000; Part time

Job summary

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy for inpatients. Responsibilities include malnutrition assessments, diet education, and nutrition support recommendations, with participation in rounds and interdisciplinary teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science, an accredited dietetic internship, and licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food & Nutrition Science from an accredited college/university.
• Completion of an accredited dietetic internship (RDE considered).
• Master’s degree required if completed after Jan 1 2024? (as stated).

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy to inpatients with various medical conditions.
• Document nutrition assessments and care plans in the medical record.
• Participate in rounds and inter-departmental meetings.
• Cross-cover in Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics as needed.
• Present at Journal Club and professional development activities.

Skills

Clinical dietetics

EMR navigation

Public speaking

Time management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science

Accredited dietetic internship

Master's degree (after Jan 1 2024)

Tools

Electronic Medical Record

Word processing

Job description

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy for inpatients. Responsibilities include malnutrition assessments, diet education, and nutrition support recommendations, with participation in rounds and interdisciplinary teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science, an accredited dietetic internship, and licensure.