Description
General Summary of Position
Provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy to inpatients with a variety of medical conditions. This includes but is not limited to performing malnutrition assessments, nutrition focused physical exams, diet educations, and providing nutrition support recommendations. In addition, leads or co-leads Quality Improvement initiatives. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards while adhering to MedStar's "Spirit Values.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- 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 and
- Master's degree Master's degree from an accredited college or university if completed after January 1, 2024. required and
Experience
- 8-10 years Eight years minimum of progressive clinical nutrition experience required.
Licenses and Certifications
- REG DIET - Dietitian - Registered Commission on Dietetic Registration Upon Hire required and
- Dietitian DC DOH - DIETDC DC Department of Health-Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Upon Hire required and
- 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 that benefits MGUH. Upon Hire required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Current knowledge of clinical dietetics.
- Able to navigate Electronic Medical Record efficiently.
- Functional with basic word processing skills.
- Good communicator with peers and members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Able to manage time efficiently and able to multi-task.
- Flexibility in schedule and tasks, as needed.
- Comfortable with public speaking.
This position has a hiring range of $72,758 - $123,260
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