Dietitian Nutrition Services - Part Time

Job overview

Dietitian Nutrition Services - Part time at MedStar Health in Fort Washington, MD. This is a Part Time, onsite position with a salary range of $59,820.00 - $101,836.00/Yr. The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for collecting pertinent information, developing appropriate care plans, monitoring patient status, counseling patients and families on nutritional requirements, and consulting with other health personnel as needed.

What you'll do

• Conducts assessments for patients to establish diet and food guidelines.
• Reviews patient medical orders.
• Develops and implements an individualized plan for medical nutrition therapy.
• Provides therapeutic plans for specialized nutrition support.
• Works cooperatively with Food Service staff.
• Calculates nutritional requirements and necessary diet restrictions.
• Completes nutritional assessments and participates in interdisciplinary assessments.
• Responsible for developing patient nutrition education materials.
• Assesses patient's knowledge of diet and provides education.
• Monitors adherence and response to nutrition therapy.
• Plans menus to meet patients' needs.
• Documents nutritional care plans and patient response.
• Serves as a nutritional care resource.
• Directs clinical supportive staff.
• Participates in staff and committee meetings.
• Conducts rounds.
• Provides ongoing nutrition assessment and counseling.
• Communicates and coordinates with healthcare personnel.
• Evaluates food served for quality standards.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

1-2 years

Skills & competencies

part time

dietitian

nutrition services

medstar health

fort washington md

registered dietician

healthcare

nutrition therapy

patient care

diet education

About the employer

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