Registered Dietitian RDN Per Diem Pediatrics
Core
Provide specialized nutritional care, assessments, and recommendations for pediatric patients in a hospital setting.
Role type
Registered Dietitian (Pediatrics)
Builds
Nutrition care plans and patient education programs
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics
Required skills
Pediatric nutrition assessment, enteral and parenteral nutrition management, nutrition care plan development, patient and family education, interdisciplinary team collaboration, regulatory compliance (Joint Commission, CMS)
Preferred skills
Additional related education and/or experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct nutrition-focused physical exams and comprehensive assessments; Write orders for nutrition support (parenteral and enteral); Evaluate effectiveness of care plans; Provide nutrition education to patients, families, and staff; Participate in quality improvement activities; Mentor interns and diet technicians.
Seniority
Per Diem / Contract