Registered Dietitian I, Wilmington Hospital

Job Details

ChristianaCare is hiring a full-time Registered Dietitian I our hospital in Wilmington DE.

As a Registered Dietitian you would maintain/improve the nutritional status of patients by assessing nutritional risk evaluating nutritional requirements developing care plans providing nutrition education and evaluating patient nutritional outcomes at a competent level.

This position covers various floors including med/surg ICU stepdown and may rotate between locations.

This position has an opportunity for advancement with a clinical ladder.

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 8a - 4:30p (flexible scheduling)
• Rotating Weekends (every 7th Saturday or Sunday)

The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical experience critical thinking skills and a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration to support optimal growth and outcomes in complex patient populations.

The Registered Dietitian provides comprehensive nutrition care by assessing patients nutritional status identifying nutrition risks and developing individualized care plans to support optimal health outcomes. Responsibilities include managing enteral and parenteral nutrition therapies documenting assessments and malnutrition classifications providing nutrition education to patients and families and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to implement evidence-based nutrition interventions. The role also supports discharge planning quality improvement initiatives staff education student mentorship and departmental programs while ensuring compliance with organizational policies regulatory requirements and patient safety standards.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday Day Shift
• Flexible scheduling available 8:00am - 4:30pm

Benefits:

• Comprehensive FirstDay Health Coverage:
  Comprehensive firstday coverage including medical dental vision and life insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement for Career Growth
  Advance your education with up to $5250 per year in tuition reimbursement.
• Grow Your Family with Confidence
  Were here to support every step of your journey to parenthoodwhatever that looks like for you. From advanced fertility care through Progyny to free maternity education and support plus up to $5000 in adoption assistance our benefits are designed to help you build your family with confidence and care.
• Paid Parental Leave
  Receive 12 weeks of paid parental leave to support your growing family after one year of service.
• Retirement Planning & Financial Well-Being
  Access two retirement plans including a 403(b) with up to a 50% match and a company-funded contribution of 3%5% based on service. Plus take advantage of free financial coaching counseling and budgeting support.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree required.
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD) required
• Experience as a clinical dietitian in an acute care facility preferred.
• Masters Degree required after graduating in 2024 as required by Commission on Dietetic Registration

Special Requirements:

• Required to maintain Commission of Dietetic Registration requirements and Licensure with the State of Delaware and/or Maryland as applicable at time of hire.

Please attached updated resume with application.

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Hourly Pay Range: $29.80 - $44.71

This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCares good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills relevant experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination whose staff is reflective of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race color sex religion national origin sexual orientation genetic information gender identity or expression age veteran status disability pregnancy citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.

Post End Date

Dec 31 2026

EEO Posting Statement

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