Clinical Dietitian I - PRN

Job overview

Clinical Dietitian I - PRN at MedStar Health in Clinton, MD. This is a PRN, onsite position with a salary range of $60,632.00 - $107,494.00 /Yr. This role provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients with a variety of medical conditions, including malnutrition assessments, nutrition-focused physical exams, and nutrition support recommendations, ensuring patient care aligns with hospital standards and values.

What you'll do

• Consults with physicians and allied health professionals regarding patients' nutritional statuses and needs.
• Formulates nutrition assessment and follow-up plans for patients at nutrition risk.
• Recommends and documents nutrition treatment findings and plans.
• Participates in clinical rounds and department meetings.
• Consults in/outpatients on diet rationale for self-management.
• Must be flexible to cross-cover and train in all areas, including Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics.
• Provides staff relief and cross-coverage.
• Reviews literature and presents to peers.
• Performs professional presentations.
• Attends meetings to enhance clinical practice.
• Maintains credentials and licensure.
• Holds professional organization membership.
• Participates in licensing surveys.
• Assumes other appropriate duties.

What we're looking for

Education

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

Experience

1-2 years

Skills & competencies

prn

dietitian

nutrition services

medstar health

clinton md

registered dietician

medical nutrition therapy

patient care

healthcare

clinical nutrition

About the employer

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