Pediatric Dietitian: Growth & Nutrition Specialist

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals; Dixie Homes (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals is seeking a Dietitian to formulate and implement nutrition therapy for pediatric patients. You will coordinate nutritional care alongside a multidisciplinary team and provide evidence-based nutrition counseling.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics and be a licensed Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist in Tennessee. Responsibilities include documenting care, assessing nutritional status, and educating caregivers.

Qualifications

• Required – Dietitian-Nutritionist Tennessee certification.
• Required – Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist certification.
• Preferred – Dietitian-Nutritionist Mississippi certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides the Nutrition Care Process.
• Implements pediatric specialty nutrition therapy plans.
• Documents patient understanding of nutrition guidelines.

Skills

Knowledge of the Nutrition Care Process

Critical thinking and decision-making

Effective communication skills

Ability to function independently

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics

Master's Degree in Dietetics

Tools

Nutrient analysis software

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Job description

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals is seeking a Dietitian to formulate and implement nutrition therapy for pediatric patients. You will coordinate nutritional care alongside a multidisciplinary team and provide evidence-based nutrition counseling.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics and be a licensed Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist in Tennessee. Responsibilities include documenting care, assessing nutritional status, and educating caregivers.