Part-Time Clinical Dietitian: Acute Care Coverage

OhioHealth; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking a part-time, casual (as needed) Dietitian to support Mansfield Hospital and Marion General Hospital. The role primarily covers others’ time off and may involve system-wide coverage.

You will assess nutrition needs, develop feeding regimes, and implement nutrition protocols while collaborating with clinicians and families. Strong communication, documentation, and data interpretation are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• 1 year experience required.
• Registered, Licensed Dietitian with at least two years’ experience in acute care (must obtain RD credential within 6 months).
• Limited permit may be required if RD credential not yet obtained.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills; English proficiency in person, writing, and on the phone.
• Advanced degree and/or certification may be desired for certain assignments.

Responsibilities

• Perform nutrition assessment and documentation.
• Coordinate nutrition therapy with physicians and the care team.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning sessions.
• Develop and monitor feeding plans and nutrition prescriptions.
• Support quality improvement, research, and program development.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and regulatory standards.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree

1 year experience

Registered Dietitian

Acute care experience

Communication skills

Education

RD Credential

Advanced degree / CNSD/CDE/CNCP (optional)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

OhioHealth is seeking a part-time, casual (as needed) Dietitian to support Mansfield Hospital and Marion General Hospital. The role primarily covers others’ time off and may involve system-wide coverage.

You will assess nutrition needs, develop feeding regimes, and implement nutrition protocols while collaborating with clinicians and families. Strong communication, documentation, and data interpretation are essential to success.