Pediatric Nutrition Programs Specialist

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, TN, seeks a Registered Dietitian to join a pediatric nutrition program providing education and care across inpatients and outpatients. You will coordinate nutrition therapy, support family education, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing to optimize growth and outcomes.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing care plans, documenting progress, and staying current with dietetics practice; requires Licensure and CDR RD;

Qualifications

• Required - Bachelor's Degree Dietetics
• Preferred - Master's Degree Dietetics
• Knowledge of the Nutrition Care Process and pediatric nutrition

Responsibilities

• Provides education to a highly specialized patient population and families.
• Stays up to date on research and evidence-based practices related to pediatric nutrition.
• Coordinates activity for identification, evaluation, and presentation of potential patients; maintains scheduling.
• Ensures care and testing are coordinated with consultants and primary care physicians.
• Provides follow-up information to patients and families.

Skills

Nutrition care process

Pediatric nutrition

Education to patients and families

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation & reporting

Microsoft Office

Zoom & video meetings

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree Dietetics

Master's Degree Dietetics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, TN, seeks a Registered Dietitian to join a pediatric nutrition program providing education and care across inpatients and outpatients. You will coordinate nutrition therapy, support family education, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing to optimize growth and outcomes.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing care plans, documenting progress, and staying current with dietetics practice; requires Licensure and CDR RD;