Clinical Dietitian - Inpatient and Outpatient Pulmonary Services

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Overview: Clinical Dietitian covering pulmonary services inpatient and outpatient. An interdisciplinary position with daily rounding and patient support across the lifespan. Monday through Friday position that includes a weekend and holiday on-call rotation. Job Description Summary: Promotes preventive health for nutrition using research, advocacy, and public health initiatives. Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy in direct care of medical diseases and conditions across the continuum of care. Job Description: Essential Functions: Applies the Nutrition Care Process and workflow elements in providing person-centered nutrition care of patients. Provides education on healthy nutrition, obesity and disease prevention, as well as other topics. Coordinates programs and projects in schools, the community and hospital (internal and external programs and projects), representing Nationwide Children’s Hospital and developing strong community partnerships.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition, required.
• Licensed as a Registered Dietitian in the State of Ohio, required.
• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) registration, and licensure to practice as a dietitian from the Ohio Board of Dietetics; OR – licensed permit with completion and passing of the RD exam within 3 months of employment.
• Analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a clinical registered & licensed dietitian, preferred.
• Clinical pediatric experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Applies the Nutrition Care Process and workflow elements in providing person-centered nutrition care of patients.
• Provides education on healthy nutrition, obesity and disease prevention, as well as other topics.
• Coordinates programs and projects in schools, the community and hospital (internal and external programs and projects), representing Nationwide Children’s Hospital and developing strong community partnerships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level