Registered Dietitian I (PRN)

Job overview

The Registered Dietitian I (PRN) role is an onsite position based in Washington, DC. Compensation is not specified for this PRN role, which supports the clinical nutrition department at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. 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, provides diet education, and offers nutrition support recommendations to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.

What you'll do

• Consults with physicians and allied health professionals regarding patient nutritional status and diet plans.
• Formulates nutrition assessment, evaluation, and follow-up plans for patients at nutrition risk.
• Documents nutrition treatment findings in the medical record.
• Participates in clinical rounds and department meetings.
• Provides cross-coverage for inpatient and outpatient services as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

washington dc

medstar health

registered dietitian

clinical nutrition

inpatient care

prn

medical nutrition therapy

nutrition assessment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires flexibility to cross-cover and train in specialized areas including Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics.

About the employer

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