Registered Dietetic Technician: Pediatric Nutrition & Care

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a Dietetic Technician to assess patients' nutritional needs and provide education. Responsibilities include developing nutrition care plans, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in Nutrition and be DTR certified or eligible. Experience in a clinical pediatric setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• DTR certification or Registration Eligible with exam completion within 3 months of hire required.
• Experience as a dietetic technician preferred.
• Clinical pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs of patients by reviewing medical records and conducting interviews.
• Develop and implement nutrition care plans based on patient needs.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
• Provide nutrition education to patients and families.

Skills

Highly proficient technical skills

Ability to work accurately and efficiently in various organizational systems

Education

Associate's Degree in Nutrition

Job description

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a Dietetic Technician to assess patients' nutritional needs and provide education. Responsibilities include developing nutrition care plans, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in Nutrition and be DTR certified or eligible. Experience in a clinical pediatric setting is preferred.