Pediatric Clinical Dietitian - Per Diem (Inpatient Focus)

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a per diem Clinical Dietitian at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence to deliver comprehensive nutrition care. Responsibilities include interviewing patients and families, reviewing EHRs, and developing individualized nutrition plans aligned with department policies.

The role involves conducting NFPE, interpreting labs, monitoring outcomes, and updating care plans. You will also educate patients, contribute to discharge planning, and participate in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition from ACEND-accredited program.
• Completed ACEND supervised practice and passed national exam (RDN) or eligible with scheduled exam date.
• Rhode Island licensure as a Dietitian/Nutritionist within 3 months of hire and license application proof.

Responsibilities

• Identify nutrition-related problems using accurate data.
• Assess medical and psychosocial history relevant to nutrition care.
• Assess anthropometrics and laboratory data related to nutrition status.
• Develop nutrition care plans and document progress in the EHR.
• Perform NFPE and monitor nutritional status with regular plan updates.
• Provide nutrition education to patients and families, inpatient and outpatient.
• Participate in discharge planning from a nutritional perspective.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Dietary planning

Clinical documentation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition

ACEND-accredited supervised practice

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a per diem Clinical Dietitian at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence to deliver comprehensive nutrition care. Responsibilities include interviewing patients and families, reviewing EHRs, and developing individualized nutrition plans aligned with department policies.

The role involves conducting NFPE, interpreting labs, monitoring outcomes, and updating care plans. You will also educate patients, contribute to discharge planning, and participate in