Pediatric Dietitian I - Inpatient & Outpatient

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Admission into BJC Total Rewards

Job summary

St. Louis Children’s Hospital is seeking a Dietitian to join the pediatric team. This inpatient/outpatient role supports medical nutrition therapy, with an emphasis on family education and discharge planning. The position is safety-sensitive and involves working with children and families in a hospital setting.

The role offers full-time hours (40/week) and includes weekend rotation, with opportunities to collaborate across clinical teams to optimize nutrition care for diverse pediatric patients.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Dietetics or related field
• No experience required (entry level)

Responsibilities

• Identifies nutrition-related problems and documents plan of care with diet orders and education for patients and families.
• Collaborates with the interprofessional team to ensure understanding of nutrition support prescriptions.
• Evaluates available evidence to inform practice and improve patient care outcomes.
• Shares current, evidence-based knowledge with patients, families, colleagues, and the public.

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

St. Louis Children’s Hospital is seeking a Dietitian to join the pediatric team. This inpatient/outpatient role supports medical nutrition therapy, with an emphasis on family education and discharge planning. The position is safety-sensitive and involves working with children and families in a hospital setting.

The role offers full-time hours (40/week) and includes weekend rotation, with opportunities to collaborate across clinical teams to optimize nutrition care for diverse pediatric patients.