Inpatient Registered Dietitian-Part time
Core
Assesses and coordinates diet therapy and nutrition education for hospitalized patients, developing nutritional care plans and monitoring patient responses to therapy.
Role type
Inpatient Registered Dietitian
Builds
Individualized nutritional care plans, diet regimens, and tube/parenteral feeding protocols for hospitalized patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Required skills
Clinical nutrition assessment, EHR documentation, tube feeding management, parenteral nutrition support, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, metabolic analysis, menu modification, nutritional care planning
Preferred skills
Masters degree in Nutrition, Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) credential, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) status
Technologies
Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
Responsibilities
Develop nutritional care plans based on physician orders and patient history; monitor patient nutritional status via lab values and intake; instruct patients and families on diet therapy; participate in medical rounds and discharge planning; research and develop patient-focused recipes; act as preceptor for dietetic interns
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC