Pediatric Dietitian II - GI Specialist (Phoenix)

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Dietitian II with GI focus to join our pediatric nutrition team. The RD/RDN provides evidence-based medical nutrition therapy, collaborates with physicians and nurses, and supports growth and GI-related nutrition goals for children.

A strong communicator and team player will thrive in our multidisciplinary setting. The role emphasizes pediatric specialization, care coordination, and patient education, with opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• RDN credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Bachelor’s degree and supervised practice; master’s degree required unless holding a relevant specialty certification (e.g., CSP, CNSC, or CDCES)
• Two or more years of clinical nutrition experience, preferably in a hospital setting
• Experience providing medical nutrition therapy for pediatric patients, including GI disorders, enteral and parenteral nutrition, and growth and nutrition concerns
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Flexibility to support patient care needs

Responsibilities

• Provides nutrition care to assigned patients/families with general and specialized pediatric nutrition conditions/disorders
• Assesses nutritional needs and develops an MNT plan of care
• Implements interventions and monitors nutrition care outcomes
• Selects appropriate feeding modalities and adjusts plans as needed
• Educates patients/families and adapts teaching to individual learning styles
• Documents care plans and contributes to interdisciplinary care plans
• Participates in patient rounds as a specialist and liaison to families
• Mentors less-experienced staff and supports quality/safety initiatives
• Serves as a resource for nutrition information in hospital and community
• Demonstrates commitment to quality improvement and patient satisfaction

Skills

RDN credential

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or specialty

Pediatric nutrition

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or specialty certification

Job description

Phoenix Children's Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Dietitian II with GI focus to join our pediatric nutrition team. The RD/RDN provides evidence-based medical nutrition therapy, collaborates with physicians and nurses, and supports growth and GI-related nutrition goals for children.

A strong communicator and team player will thrive in our multidisciplinary setting. The role emphasizes pediatric specialization, care coordination, and patient education, with opportunities to contribute to