Inpatient Clinical Nutrition Supervisor

Penn Medicine; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital is seeking a registered dietitian-nutritionist to lead inpatient clinical nutrition efforts and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. This role balances direct patient care with program oversight within a leading academic medical center.

The successful candidate will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, educate patients, and participate in performance improvement and on-call duties, supporting the hospital's mission of high-quality patient

Qualifications

• Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist is required.
• Registered Dietitian is required.
• Certification as a Registered Dietitian, issued by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, or registration eligible/obtaining certification within three months from date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing operations of the Inpatient Clinical Nutrition team with a 50% patient-care focus.
• Develop and implement nutrition care plans and document electronically.
• Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments using medical history, labs, and interviews.
• Educate patients and families on nutrition principles and dietary plans.
• Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and on-call duties.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Arts or Science

Nutrition-related BS degree

Job description

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital is seeking a registered dietitian-nutritionist to lead inpatient clinical nutrition efforts and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. This role balances direct patient care with program oversight within a leading academic medical center.

The successful candidate will assess nutritional needs, develop care plans, educate patients, and participate in performance improvement and on-call duties, supporting the hospital's mission of high-quality patient