Teen and Pregnant Clinic and MDA Clinic - Clinical Dietitian
About The Position
Overview: Part-time Clinical Dietitian Position in Teen and Pregnant Clinic 3 days per week, and MDA clinic 1 day per week. Position includes a weekend and holiday on-call rotation. Days of the week are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. The Teen and Pregnant Program (TaP) provides prenatal and postpartum care for pregnant women up the age of 21 and 6 months of age. The Muscular Dystrophy Clinic at Nationwide Children's is nationally recognized for leading research and clinical care for patients with any of the muscular dystrophy types. Supported in part by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), we provide the highest level of comprehensive care to patients from across the country. 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
