Inpatient Clinical Dietitian: Medical Nutrition Therapy

MedStar Health; Poolesville (MD); Sur place; USD 61 000 - 107 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MedStar Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy to inpatients with diverse medical conditions. You will conduct malnutrition assessments, nutrition-focused exams, educate on diets, and make nutrition support recommendations in line with MedStar policies and standards.

Responsibilities include collaborating with physicians and the care team, formulating nutrition plans, and documenting care in the medical record.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science with accredited internship required.
• Master's degree required if completed after Jan 1 2024.
• Registered Dietitian credential within 90 days required.
• DC DOH Dietitian license within 90 days required.

Responsabilités

• Consult physicians and health professionals on patient nutrition status and diet plans.
• Develop nutrition assessment, evaluation, and follow-up plans.
• Document nutrition treatment findings in medical records.
• Participate in rounds and interdisciplinary meetings.
• Cross-cover in Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics as needed.

Connaissances

Clinical dietetics

EMR navigation

Communication

Public speaking

Time management

Formation

Bachelor's in Food & Nutrition Science

Master's degree (post-Jan 2024)

Description du poste

MedStar Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy to inpatients with diverse medical conditions. You will conduct malnutrition assessments, nutrition-focused exams, educate on diets, and make nutrition support recommendations in line with MedStar policies and standards.

Responsibilities include collaborating with physicians and the care team, formulating nutrition plans, and documenting care in the medical record.