Clinical Dietitian

Trinity Health•Germantown, MD

37d•$30 - $43•Hybrid

About The Position

Job Title: Clinical Registered Dietitian Employment Type: Full Time Shift: Day Position Highlights: Competitive pay: Sign-on Bonus eligible position $5K (1 year of experience in acute care) Benefits – Medical, Dental & Vision, PTO, Free Parking, Metro Access, Tuition Reimbursement, 403(b) Quality of Life: Flexible work schedules Advancement: Career growth opportunities Location: Holy Cross Health has two hospitals and four healthcare centers all a short driving distance from Washington DC and Baltimore, MD Description: Full Time – Monday-Friday (Hybrid + Flexible Hours) & 1 rotating weekend per 3 weeks. Location: Germantown, MD Department: Clinical Nutrition Completes nutrition assessments and provides medical nutrition therapy using the nutrition care process in a timely manner. This position reports to the Clinical Nutrition Manager, Food Services Director

Requirements

Bachelor's degree OR verification statement from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics confirming completion of Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) Requirements is required.
Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in the State of Maryland is required.
Active status as Registered Dietitian (RD), Registered Dietitian Nutrition (RDN), or Registered Dietitian Eligible (RDE) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is required.
Displays strong communication skills and ability to interact in a positive manner with physicians, patients, families, and other hospital staff.
Demonstrates the ability to handle confidential information and situations.
Must be able to read, speak, and write English with understanding.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Completes nutrition assessments and provides medical nutrition therapy using the nutrition care process in a timely manner.
Delivers individualized nutrition care to patients while performing within the scope of practice per Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary care team and participates in Performance Improvement projects.
Provides nutrition education for the patients, family, medical and non-medical staff and community.
Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health.