Inpatient Nutritionist - Part-Time RD

Tufts Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center is seeking a Nutritionist for a 20-hour-per-week inpatient role, with a three-day schedule and Sunday weekend rotation. The role focuses on providing medical nutrition assessment and counseling to patients and families, integrating plans with physicians and care teams.

The position requires an RD, a bachelor’s in nutrition, and a dietitian license, with preferred master’s and additional experience in clinical nutrition or public health.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) with licensure.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition.
• One year of clinical nutrition or public health experience.
• Master’s degree in Nutrition.
• Two years of clinical nutrition experience.

Responsibilities

• Teaches and assesses diet records.
• Develops individualized diet plans and counsels patients and families.
• Coordinates nutritional services with medical staff.
• Maintains patient records and progress notes.
• Provides nutritional assessments from medical records and history.
• Delivers in-service education to care teams.
• Participates in nutrition-related studies and projects.

Skills

Registered Dietitian

Nutrition knowledge

Counseling skills

Interpersonal skills

CQI process

Documentation

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

Master’s degree in Nutrition

Dietitian License

Job description

Tufts Medical Center is seeking a Nutritionist for a 20-hour-per-week inpatient role, with a three-day schedule and Sunday weekend rotation. The role focuses on providing medical nutrition assessment and counseling to patients and families, integrating plans with physicians and care teams.

The position requires an RD, a bachelor’s in nutrition, and a dietitian license, with preferred master’s and additional experience in clinical nutrition or public health.