Registered Dietitian (RD) - PRN

Job overview

Registered Dietitian (RD) - PRN, onsite, in Mount Vernon, VA. This PRN position offers a hiring range of $72,758.00 - $130,041.00/Yr. MedStar Health is a leading healthcare system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. This role exists to provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients with a variety of medical conditions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through expert nutritional guidance and support.

What you'll do

• Provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients.
• Performs malnutrition assessments, nutrition-focused physical exams, and diet education.
• Makes nutrition support recommendations.
• Consults with physicians and allied health professionals.
• Formulates nutrition assessment and follow-up plans.
• Documents findings and plans in the patient's medical record.
• Participates in clinical rounds and department meetings.
• Cross-covers in/outpatient services as needed.
• Maintains current credentials and completes yearly competencies.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food & Nutrition Science and accredited dietetic internship. Master's degree required if completed after January 1, 2024.

Experience

5-7 years

Skills & competencies

registered dietitian

prn

part-time

mount vernon va

medstar health

nutrition therapy

inpatient care

medical nutrition

dietetics

healthcare

About the employer

MedStar Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.