About the Role
Provide medical nutrition therapy, nutrition assessments, and individualized nutrition care for patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments and identify malnutrition using established screening tools.
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition interventions and monitor patient progress.
- Provide medical nutrition therapy and nutrition education/counseling.
- Recommend diet modifications, supplements, and other nutrition-related interventions based on approved protocols.
- Manage nutrition support therapies, including enteral and parenteral nutrition.
- Monitor nutritional status, laboratory results, and patient response to interventions.
- Document assessments, diagnoses, interventions, and follow-up in the medical record.
- Participate in patient care rounds, staff development, departmental meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian credential required.
- 2+ years of inpatient/critical care experience preferred.
- Pediatric experience preferred.
- CNSC certification preferred.
- Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to provide nutrition care across diverse patient populations.
Work Type
- Contract
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of inpatient/critical care experience preferred
Education Level
- Registered Dietitian credential required
Salary/Compensations
- Traveler: $3200 total weekly gross for 40 hour / week - $80/hour($35/hour W-2 taxable , $45/hour non taxable)
- Local: $3200 total weekly gross for 40 hours / week ($80/hour)
