Pediatric Clinical Dietitian I — Nutrition Care Specialist

Children's National Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Children's National Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to deliver nutrition assessment, plan, and education for neonates through geriatrics within our pediatric-centric hospital. You will collaborate with physicians and the care team to tailor nutrition strategies and monitor outcomes.

The role requires a DC-licensed RD within 90 days and a background in public health nutrition or clinical nutrition, with 1 year of relevant experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires RD licensure in DC within 90 days of employment.
• Experience in maternal and child health preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional status of patients across age groups.
• Develop and revise individualized nutrition care plans.
• Implement evidence-based nutrition interventions and education.
• Collaborate with care team to coordinate nutrition support as needed.

Skills

Communication

Nutrition assessment

Clinical documentation

Registered Dietitian

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition/Public Health

Master's Degree in Nutrition/Clinical Specialty

Tools

EMR systems

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Children's National Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to deliver nutrition assessment, plan, and education for neonates through geriatrics within our pediatric-centric hospital. You will collaborate with physicians and the care team to tailor nutrition strategies and monitor outcomes.

The role requires a DC-licensed RD within 90 days and a background in public health nutrition or clinical nutrition, with 1 year of relevant experience preferred.