Clinical Dietitian-Inpatient Full Time Days
Core
Evaluates nutrition parameters and prescribes/implements nutrition therapies to restore or maintain optimal patient nutrition status in an inpatient setting.
Role type
Clinical Dietitian (Inpatient)
Builds
Patient care plans involving therapeutic diets, enteral/parenteral support, and nutrition counseling.
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nutrition
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, nutrition therapy prescription, evidence-based practice, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, billing code identification
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Nutrition, >1 year of clinical practice
Technologies
EPIC
Responsibilities
Conduct clinical assessments including medical history and lab values; prescribe and modify nutrition interventions such as tube feedings and supplements; collaborate with healthcare teams on patient care plans; educate patients, families, and staff on nutrition; participate in quality improvement initiatives (QAPI); document care and billable diagnoses.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC