MedStar Health
Location: Washington,DC, USA
Date: 2024-11-16T08:15:46Z
Job Description:
General Summary of Position Job Summary:MedStar Health is currently seeking a Clinical Dietitian III to join their team at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. As a Clinical Dietitian III, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive nutrition therapy to inpatients. Your expertise will be instrumental in improving patients' overall well-being and helping them manage various medical conditions. If you are a motivated and compassionate Dietitian, join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region also recognized as one of the Healthiest Maryland Businesses . Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Consults with and/or makes recommendations to physicians and other allied health professionals regarding patients' nutritional statuses, nutrient needs or specific diet plan Formulates nutrition assessment, evaluation, and follow up plans for patients at nutrition risk. Participates in clinical rounds, appropriate department/service meetings, and communicates appropriate information to administrative personnel in service area. Serves on interdisciplinary committee/council or serves in a leadership role such as internship liaison, student/observer lead, nutrition rotation lead, new hire mentor, or other roles as per CNM discretion. Must be flexible to cross-cover and train in all areas including the Neonatal ICU and Pediatrics if needed. Reviews at least two annual reviews of literature pertinent to area(s) of responsibility and presents to peers in Journal Club and presents at least one case study to peers annually. Performs at least one annual formal professional presentation in area of specialty to allied health professionals or the community. Develops and implements annually at least one of the following: new policy or policy change, OR leads or co-leads QAPI project, major research project, or other nutrition related project as directed and approved by the CNM. Submits QAPI or research results for publication every other year or presents poster at a local conference/symposium. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree B.S. degree with a major in Food & Nutrition Science from an accredited college or university and the completion of an accredited dietetic internship, required. Master's degree from an accredited college or university if completed after January 1, 2024, required. 8-10 years of progressive clinical nutrition experience required. RD - Dietitian - Registered Commission on Dietetic Registration Upon Hire required. Dietitian DC DOH Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Upon Hire required. CNSC - Certified Nutrition Support Clinician or other specialty certification recognized by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and/or Commission on Dietetic Registration such as: CSP, CSO, CSPCC, RDN-AP, CSR, CSG, CDCES upon hire required. This position has a hiring range of $72,758 - $130,041
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