Per Diem Registered Dietitian - Acute Care

Penn Medicine; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn Medicine invites a Registered Dietitian per diem to join our clinical nutrition team. You will screen nutrition needs, perform consults, and document care plans in the electronic medical record while collaborating with nursing and medical staff.

A valid RD credential and PA LDN license are required, with 1 year of acute care experience preferred. As part of Penn Medicine, you will contribute to patient-centered care and education, supporting diverse populations across units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
• Active Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) license in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Nutrition screening of adult, NICU and pediatric patients.
• Complete nutrition consults in a timely manner.
• Develop and document nutrition care plans and assessments in the EMR.
• Provide nutrition education to patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to address patient needs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics

RD registration with the Commission on Dietetics Registration

Active PA LDN license

Job description

Penn Medicine invites a Registered Dietitian per diem to join our clinical nutrition team. You will screen nutrition needs, perform consults, and document care plans in the electronic medical record while collaborating with nursing and medical staff.

A valid RD credential and PA LDN license are required, with 1 year of acute care experience preferred. As part of Penn Medicine, you will contribute to patient-centered care and education, supporting diverse populations across units.