Per Diem Dietitian - Inpatient Mental Health Nutrition

Friends Hospital; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Friends Hospital, a historic psychiatric hospital, seeks a per diem Registered Dietitian to support the overall therapeutic and clinical dietetic program. You will interpret nutritional needs for residents, plan diets, and instruct patients in accordance with physician diet orders.

The role requires PA RD licensure with a Master’s in Dietetics, internship, and experience in inpatient/outpatient care. Per diem schedule, on-site campus access, and hospital setting experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Dietetics or related field, followed by an approved internship and registration as a professional dietitian.
• Registered Dietitian licensure in Pennsylvania required.
• Two years experience working in an inpatient/outpatient setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret nutritional needs of residents for planning diets.
• Instruct patients in accordance with their physician's diet order.

Skills

Clinical dietetics

Inpatient experience

Education

Master's Degree in Dietetics or related field

Job description

Friends Hospital, a historic psychiatric hospital, seeks a per diem Registered Dietitian to support the overall therapeutic and clinical dietetic program. You will interpret nutritional needs for residents, plan diets, and instruct patients in accordance with physician diet orders.

The role requires PA RD licensure with a Master’s in Dietetics, internship, and experience in inpatient/outpatient care. Per diem schedule, on-site campus access, and hospital setting experience are preferred.