Home Care Registered Dietitian/ Nutrition Coordinator

Cincinnati Children's • New York, NY

4d • $62,920 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Home Care Registered Dietitian/Nutrition Coordinator provides nutrition care and coordination for pediatric patients receiving home care. The role continues nutritional interventions based on disease state, normal and therapeutic nutrition, and child development; monitors clinical nutrition feeding plans; and helps obtain up-to-date home care orders. The coordinator communicates care effectiveness and home care needs to providers, helps coordinate delivery of formulas and supplies, and collaborates with the healthcare team to have nutrition plans and supplies in place before care begins. The role also helps families schedule education for new patients, monitors product formulary and inventory, oversees enteral product changes and manufacturer backorders, and supports management of tube-feeding patients’ orders and supplies.

The position contributes to professional development and department or hospital initiatives by serving on committees or work groups, sharing professional knowledge, and pursuing growth in knowledge and skills. It also collaborates with the multidisciplinary clinical team and coworkers to optimize patient-family care and contribute to assigned projects.

This is a regular, full-time position based at the Lincoln Building in Cincinnati, Ohio. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with no evenings, weekends, or holidays. The stated annual pay range is $62,920–$75,000; the posting also lists an expected starting pay range of $58,406.40–$74,588.80 and notes that pay depends on experience, skills, and equity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or an equivalent program.
• Registered and Licensed Dietitian in the State of Ohio.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of relevant experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Continue nutritional interventions based on disease state, normal and therapeutic nutrition, and child development.
• Monitor clinical nutrition feeding plans and assist in obtaining up-to-date home care orders.
• Communicate care effectiveness and coordinate home care needs with providers.
• Help coordinate delivery of formulas and supplies to patients’ homes.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team on implementation of nutrition care plans and ensure supplies are in place before start of care.
• Help families schedule education for new patients with home care liaisons.
• Monitor product formulary and inventory, and oversee enteral product changes and manufacturer backorders.
• Work with the enteral feeding team to manage tube-feeding patients’ orders and supplies.
• Serve on committees or work groups affecting the department or hospital.
• Contribute to professional knowledge within the department, Cincinnati Children’s, or the community, as appropriate.
• Pursue growth in knowledge and skills.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical team members to optimize care for participating patient families.
• Partner with coworkers, provide input on projects, and take ownership of assigned projects.

Benefits

• Benefits start immediately.
• Registered dietitians can accrue 30 days of paid time off each year; unused PTO rolls over.
• Additional PTO for promotions.
• Additional pay, such as shift, on-call, or weekend differentials, may apply.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time