Job Description

We're Hiring: Pediatric Dietitian! We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Pediatric Dietitian to provide specialized nutrition care for infants, children, and adolescents. This Pediatric Dietitian will provide medical nutrition therapy and counseling across a pediatric population. This role supports various outpatient programs as well as inpatient nutrition coverage within a leading children’s hospital. Location: Baltimore, MD Role: Pediatric Dietitian - Travel Assignment Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (5x8 - Hour Shifts) Remote Flexibility: 1 remote day per week (optional) First-time travelers accepted What You'll Do Assess patients' nutritional status Develop appropriate medical nutrition therapy care plans Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and caregivers Document recommendations for treatment in the patient’s electronic medical record (EMR) per facility policy (Meditech required) Communicate effectively with coworkers and families to ensure the appropriate nutrition care plan is implemented and followed Participate in interdisciplinary rounds with medical, nursing, and rehab staff Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members Perform duties and responsibilities for both designated inpatients and ambulatory care patients Function as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate patient nutrition care plans Comply with all hospital-wide and departmental policies and procedures Education Requirements What We're Looking For: Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field Completion of required coursework, Dietetic Internship, and successful passing of the CDR exam If CDR exam passed prior to 1/1/24: A Bachelor’s degree with completed coursework and internship is acceptable Licensure & Certifications Required: Active Maryland Dietitian Licensure (or Compact License if applicable) Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) credential BLS Certification (American Heart Association only) Preferred Experience Experience in: Teaching or Community Hospital settings Pediatric Rehabilitation Facilities ~ Travel experience not required Ready to make a difference in children's health? Apply now and join our team!

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Internship, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Shift work, 1 day per week,

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