Pediatric Dietitian & Nutrition Therapy Specialist

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; Hernando (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's healthcare provider located in Hernando, Mississippi, is seeking a Pediatric Dietitian to formulate and implement nutrition therapy for patients. The role involves conducting assessments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and educating patients and their families. A Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics is required, with a Master's preferred. The position may also entail working with various dietary formulas and resources for patient care. This opportunity provides a chance to impact the lives of children and families through specialized nutrition care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics required; Master's preferred.
• Knowledge of pediatric nutrition therapy and the Nutrition Care Process.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and implements pediatric nutrition therapy plans.
• Conducts nutrition assessments and develops appropriate care strategies.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.

Skills

Nutrition Care Process

Pediatric nutrition therapy

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics

Master's Degree in Dietetics

Job description

A children's healthcare provider located in Hernando, Mississippi, is seeking a Pediatric Dietitian to formulate and implement nutrition therapy for patients. The role involves conducting assessments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and educating patients and their families. A Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics is required, with a Master's preferred. The position may also entail working with various dietary formulas and resources for patient care. This opportunity provides a chance to impact the lives of children and families through specialized nutrition care.