Pediatric Dietitian II - Mon-Fri, Clinical Nutrition Lead

Arkansas Children's; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's is seeking a clinical dietitian for the Springdale campus. Responsibilities include reviewing diagnoses, designing complex nutrition plans, and performing in-depth nutrition assessments with the medical team.

Requirements include Arkansas LD and CDR registration, 4+ years in pediatric nutrition, and a Bachelor's or equivalent (Master's preferred). Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. with limited weekend call, on-site service.

Qualifications

• Reviews diagnosis and designs and implements complex nutritional care plans.
• Performs nutritional assessments and collaborates with medical teams.
• Identifies nutrition issues and writes diet orders within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient progress and communicates with care teams.
• Provides education to patients and families on diet and nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Participate as part of a multidisciplinary medical team to ensure necessary nutrition.
• Document nutrition plans and daily charges in patient records.
• Contribute to ongoing education and research in nutrition care.
• Assist in transitions of care and discharge planning related to nutrition.

Skills

Pediatric Nutrition

Clinical Dietetics

Assessment & Planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Nursing Diploma

Master's Degree (recommended)

Job description

Arkansas Children's is seeking a clinical dietitian for the Springdale campus. Responsibilities include reviewing diagnoses, designing complex nutrition plans, and performing in-depth nutrition assessments with the medical team.

Requirements include Arkansas LD and CDR registration, 4+ years in pediatric nutrition, and a Bachelor's or equivalent (Master's preferred). Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. with limited weekend call, on-site service.