Dietitian - Pediatric Clinical Dietitian

Inpatient Dietitian

The Inpatient Dietitian position focuses on the care of pediatric patients in an inpatient setting. This role primarily supports patients with eating disorders and general surgical needs. A flexible schedule with shifts on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday is necessary. The dietitian will be responsible for providing nutrition support to pediatric patients, including G-tube feeds and TPN. Candidates may also need to cover other pediatric units, such as medical or oncology, depending on staffing needs. Previous experience in a pediatric environment is required. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing treatment plans and conducting nutrition assessments. Knowledge of enteral nutrition, fluid and electrolyte requirements, and dietary guidelines is essential. Candidates must be proficient in nutrition-focused physical exams and addressing various nutritional needs. Experience with nutrition assessments in pediatric patients, including those with feeding intolerances and malabsorption syndromes, is important. The role involves working with a diverse range of pediatric conditions, requiring a strong ability to adapt and provide tailored nutritional support.