Pediatric Clinical Nutrition Assistant

Brown-University-Health-1; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Dietetic Technician to maintain CBORD data, calculate calories, and plan meals for pediatric inpatients with psychiatric diagnoses or developmental disabilities. You will interact with Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, food service staff, and families to ensure accurate orders and safe meal choices.

The role requires updating menus, reviewing tray tickets, and providing nutrition support across shifts while upholding hospital policies and patient-centered

Qualifications

• Strong background in computers and/or food service.
• Oral and written communication skills to convey nutrition care plans.
• Basic knowledge of nutritional values and dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Enter and update patient data in CBORD (meal selections, orders, preferences, special requests).
• Calculate calorie counts and assist with diet orders and allergies.
• Communicate menu changes and diet plans with Dietitians, staff and families.

Skills

Computers & Food Service

Communication skills

Oral & Written Communication

Education

ASCEND nutrition program

Tools

CBORD

LifeChart

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

iRounds

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a Dietetic Technician to maintain CBORD data, calculate calories, and plan meals for pediatric inpatients with psychiatric diagnoses or developmental disabilities. You will interact with Dietitians, Dietetic Technicians, food service staff, and families to ensure accurate orders and safe meal choices.

The role requires updating menus, reviewing tray tickets, and providing nutrition support across shifts while upholding hospital policies and patient-centered