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Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - Pediatric Inpatient Nutrition

Wilkes-Barre, PA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-13 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provide evidence-based nutritional therapy and education for neonatal and pediatric patients in the NICU and inpatient floor.

Role type

Pediatric Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Builds

Individualized nutrition care plans, parenteral/enteral feeding protocols, and group nutrition education classes.

Domain

Healthcare / Pediatric Nutrition

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Nutritional assessment, care plan development, parenteral/enteral feeding management, patient counseling, interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, statistics compilation, precepting

Preferred skills

Pediatric experience, Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP)

Technologies

Nutrition Care Process, Clinical Nutrition policy

Responsibilities

Assess individual nutritional needs via interviews and medical record review; Develop diet composition and feeding rate plans; Confer with healthcare team to set patient care goals; Counsel families on therapeutic diets; Plan and conduct group nutrition classes; Write nutrition orders for hospitalized patients; Mentor new staff and precept students.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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