Dietitian I (PRN)

Job overview

Dietitian I PRN at MedStar Health in Alexandria, VA. This is an onsite position with a salary range of $72,758.00 - $130,041.00 per year. This role provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients, including assessments, nutrition-focused physical exams, and education. The dietitian will make recommendations for nutrition support and document findings in patient medical records.

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.
• Consults in/outpatients on diet rationale for self-management.
• Participates in clinical rounds and department meetings.
• Must be flexible to cross-cover and train in all areas, including Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics.
• Reviews literature and presents findings.
• Develops and implements education materials or projects.
• Provides relief and cross-coverage for in/outpatient services.
• Maintains credentials and completes competencies.
• Holds professional organization membership.
• Participates in licensing surveys as needed.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

5-7 years

Skills & competencies

dietitian

prn

alexandria va

medstar health

registered dietician

nutrition therapy

inpatient care

medical nutrition therapy

patient education

nutrition assessment

full-time

About the employer

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