Clinical Dietitian I - PRN

Job overview

The Clinical Dietitian I - PRN role is an onsite position based in Southern MD Facility, MD. Compensation is not specified in the posting, and this role supports the clinical nutrition department at MedStar Health. This role exists to provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients with various medical conditions. The dietitian performs malnutrition assessments, conducts nutrition-focused physical exams, and provides evidence-based nutrition support recommendations to improve patient outcomes.

What you'll do

• Consults with physicians and allied health professionals regarding patient nutritional status.
• Formulates nutrition assessment, evaluation, and follow-up plans for patients at nutrition risk.
• Participates in clinical rounds and department meetings.
• Provides staff relief and cross-coverage for inpatient and outpatient services.
• Maintains current CDR credentials and DC licensure.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

prn

day shift

southern md

registered dietitian

clinical nutrition

inpatient care

medical nutrition therapy

medstar health

no on-call

no weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Not specified

Why this role

PRN status; requires Master's degree if completed after Jan 1 2024; includes cross-coverage for Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics.

About the employer

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