Job Posting: FullTime Travel Registered Dietitian for Outpatient Pediatrics
Company: RD Nutrition Consultants LLC
Contract Assignments: 13 weeks
Work Schedule: Full time MondayFriday during normal business hours of 8AM4:30PM
Position Type: Outpatient Pediatrics
Current Openings near:
Compensation & Benefits:
- Total Pay Package: $per week for 40 hours/week
- Eligibility: Based on qualifying for the position and allowances
- Inclusiveness: Total package is inclusive of taxable wages and allowances
- Pay Frequency: Biweekly
- Insurance: Health Insurance through United Healthcare dental vision and life
- Note: Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status
At least 1 year of clinical experience is preferred.
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Outpatient Pediatric Clinical Dietitian for a 13 week travel assignment. As an Outpatient Pediatric Dietitian you will play a crucial role in providing specialized nutritional care to pediatric patients. You will work closely with the healthcare team to assess plan implement and monitor individualized nutrition interventions to promote optimal health and growth for pediatric patients. This position requires a deep understanding of pediatric nutrition and the ability to communicate effectively with patients families and healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for pediatric patients to identify their nutritional needs and determine appropriate interventions.
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans based on the patients medical condition growth and development and dietary preferences.
- Collaborate with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to integrate nutrition therapy into the overall treatment plan.
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and their families on topics such as proper feeding techniques specialized diets and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the nutrition care plan and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Document patient assessments interventions and progress in the electronic medical record system accurately and in a timely manner.
- Stay up to date with the latest research and guidelines in pediatric nutrition to provide evidencebased care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and meetings to contribute to the patients care plan and provide nutritionrelated recommendations.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in nutrition or dietetics. Masters degree preferred.
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
- State licensure as a dietitian or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in pediatric nutrition. Inpatient experience is strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of pediatric nutrition guidelines growth and development and medical nutrition therapy for common pediatric conditions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients families and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work in a fastpaced and dynamic healthcare environment while prioritizing tasks and managing time efficiently.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems and nutrition analysis software.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest advancements in pediatric nutrition.
- Compassionate empathetic and patientcentered approach to care.
If you are passionate about pediatric nutrition and dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of young patients we encourage you to apply.
What Our Travel Registered Dietitians Can Expect:
- 13week travel assignment
- Travel and housing provided or reimbursed
- Travel allowance
- Biweekly direct deposit
- Personalized oneonone service
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a leading Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to healthcare facilities across the United States. We offer competitive wages flexible work schedules and a supportive work environment.
To Apply:
If you meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity please submit your resume.
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
Bachelors degree with major studies in food and nutrition. Current state licensure/certification, if required by state. Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration. One (1) year of work experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities or equivalent. Experience providing general nutrition education (IE weight loss, weight gain) RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to health care facilities throughout the United States. Our consultants enjoy competitive wages and flexible work schedules.