Pediatric Clinical Dietitian - Per Diem

Rhode Island Hospital; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a registered dietitian to provide nutritional care across inpatient settings. The role includes interviewing patients/families, reviewing electronic health records, and developing individualized nutrition plans in collaboration with the care team.

You will monitor nutrition outcomes, adjust care as needed, and document progress in the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care. You will also educate patients and families, and participate in quality improvement activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition or related concentration from US ACEND-accredited program.
• Completed ACEND-accredited supervised practice and passed the national exam.

Responsibilities

• Uses accurate and relevant data to identify nutrition-related problems.
• Assesses personal, medical, family, and psychosocial history.
• Assesses anthropometric indicators (height, weight, BMI, arm circumference).
• Reviews laboratory profiles and medical tests relevant to nutrition care.
• Documents nutrition care plans and updates Plan of Care in EHR.
• Participates in discharge planning from nutritional perspective.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition or related concentration

ACEND accredited supervised practice program and successful completion of national exam

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a registered dietitian to provide nutritional care across inpatient settings. The role includes interviewing patients/families, reviewing electronic health records, and developing individualized nutrition plans in collaboration with the care team.

You will monitor nutrition outcomes, adjust care as needed, and document progress in the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care. You will also educate patients and families, and participate in quality improvement activities