Clinical Dietitian Professional

Children's Hospital Colorado • Colorado Springs, CO

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About The Position

The Clinical Dietitian Professional at Children's Hospital Colorado is an experienced team member responsible for providing comprehensive medical nutrition therapy to patients and families in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role is integral to the Lifestyle Medicine program and the Colorado Springs Diabetes Center, emphasizing patient-centered, evidence-based care within a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field is required; Master's degree preferred.
• Three (3) years of clinical nutrition experience required.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification adhering to the Commission of Dietetic Registration guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with diabetes management and CDCES credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, and delivers accurate medical nutrition therapy using established standards and evidence.
• Incorporates principles of culture-competence and family-centered care.
• Trains and observes RDs, interns, and students in their clinical practice, providing feedback to enhance understanding and compliance.
• Pursues professional growth and skill development.
• Actively contributes to rounds, care conferences, and care coordination, promoting teamwork to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees