Inpatient Dietitian I: Nutrition, Rounds & Cross‑Cover

MedStar Health; Cabin John (MD); On-site; USD 61,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients, including nutrition assessments, education, and nutrition support recommendations. Responsibilities include cross-cover in NICU and Pediatrics, collaboration with physicians, and ongoing professional development.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Food & Nutrition Science with a accredited internship (RDE considered) and a Master’s degree if completed after

Qualifications

• B.S. in Food & Nutrition Science with accredited dietetic internship (RDE considered)
• M.S. if completed after Jan 1, 2024
• 1–2 years general clinical nutrition experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Consult with physicians and dietitians on patient nutrition plans.
• Formulate nutrition assessments, plans, and follow-ups.
• Participate in rounds and interdepartmental meetings.
• Cross-cover in Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics as needed.
• Maintain licensure and professional development records.
• Present literature to peers and contribute to Journal Club.

Skills

Nutrition therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Public speaking

Time management

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science + accredited dietetic internship

Master's degree (after Jan 1 2024)

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) navigation

Job description

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients, including nutrition assessments, education, and nutrition support recommendations. Responsibilities include cross-cover in NICU and Pediatrics, collaboration with physicians, and ongoing professional development.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Food & Nutrition Science with a accredited internship (RDE considered) and a Master’s degree if completed after