Registered Dietitian

Elderwood/Pediatric/PostAcute/Woodmark•Philadelphia, PA

4d•$30 - $42

About The Position

Registered Dietitian – Pediatric Specialty Care Flexible Part-Time or Full-Time Multisite Option Make a lasting impact on medically fragile children in a nurturing, team-based environment. Pediatric Specialty Care in Philadelphia is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Dietitian to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to support infants, children, and young adults with complex medical needs through individualized nutrition planning and care. Position Options: Part-Time (Philadelphia only): Flexible schedule, 3 shifts/week (7.5 hours each), benefit-eligible Full-Time (Multisite): Primary time split between Philadelphia and Point Pleasant locations. Weekly on-site schedules will flex based on the clinical needs and census at each site. What You’ll Do: Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and physical exams using the Nutrition Care Process Develop and implement individualized meal plans and clinical nutrition interventions Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote resident wellness and quality of life What We Offer: Flexible scheduling and shift times (typically 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (part-time eligible) 401K with employer match PTO, holiday pay, and Employee Assistance Program Join a mission-driven team that celebrates milestones and supports children on their journey to reach their full potential. Pediatric Specialty Care at Philadelphia: 3301 Scotts Ln, Philadelphia, PA 19129 Pediatric Specialty Care at Point Pleasant: 90 Cafferty Rd, Point Pleasant, PA 18950 Employee Perks! Close to thruway entrances/exits, Conveniently located on a bus route, Employee of the Month recognition, Enjoy a fun and diverse work environment, Enjoy being a part of a strong and diverse team, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Requirements

Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics
Successful completion of an internship or equivalent clinical and management practice which would qualify for Professional Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
Active and on-going registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
Current, valid driver license for occasional travel
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Nice To Haves

Active membership in The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics preferred
Certified Dietitian – Nutritionist (CDN) with state Department of Education or Licensure in the state of employment
Pediatric experience preferred
Serv Safe certification or ability to achieve within 6 months of employment
Demonstrated computer skills and knowledge in nutritional software programs preferred

Responsibilities

Nutrition assessments for the Pediatric population (up to age 21) in a Pediatric care setting in accordance with company policies and standards of care.
Develops, implements, monitors, and appropriately documents individualized nutrition care plans based on current best practices.
Provides nutrition counseling/education for residents and their family members.
Maintains resident nutrition information in the computer system.
Conducts routine audits and monitors performance improvement initiatives related to nutrition and food service.
Attends, and actively participates in, resident care plan meetings, IDT meetings, staff meetings, required in-service programs, and other meetings/programs deemed appropriate by the Administrator or Regional Dietitian.
Maintains a working knowledge of federal and state regulations regarding nutritional services in the Pediatric setting.
Serves as a nutrition consultant for the Administrator, Dining Service Aide, and multidisciplinary medical team.
Acts as a preceptor for Dietetic students and interns and as a supervisor/mentor to the Dining Service Aide.
Conducts in-service programs for dietary and facility staff upon request.
Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed.
Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.
Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times.
Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.
Supports and abides by Pediatric Specialty Cares Mission, Vision, and Values.
Abides by Pediatric Specialty Cares businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.