Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition

About the Role

The Dietitian Inpatient (Registered Dietitian) is a member of a multidisciplinary team that assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates all aspects of a patient’s nutrition care. The role uses validated tools to identify patients who require nutrition interventions or who have the potential to develop nutrition‑related problems.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ nutritional status and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition interventions and modify plans as needed.
• Utilize validated screening tools to identify patients at risk for nutrition‑related problems.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other health‑care professionals as part of the multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food & Nutrition or Dietetics.
• Completion of an approved Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Internship.
• Within 180 days of hire: Washington Dietitian Certification or Washington Nutritionist Certification.
• Upon hire: National CDR Registered Dietitian – Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• For ICU adult patients: Inpatient clinical nutrition experience and experience managing complex nutrition support.
• For ICU adult patients: Completion of an approved Dietetic Internship with a strong clinical nutrition component.
• For pediatric and neo‑natal patients: Completion of an approved Dietetic Internship with a strong clinical nutrition component that includes focused training in pediatric nutrition.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a related field.
• Recent experience in pediatric and/or neo‑natal nutrition (for positions serving pediatric/neo‑natal patients).

Benefits

• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
• Comprehensive health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and other time‑off benefits.
• Voluntary benefits and well‑being resources.
• Additional compensation opportunities such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call pay, overtime, premiums, extra‑shift incentives, and bonuses.

Pay

Base pay range: $43.83 – $66.67 per hour. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, standby/on‑call pay, overtime, premiums, extra‑shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Part‑time, day shift.

About the Team

Providence Swedish is the largest not‑for‑profit health‑care system in the greater Puget Sound area, comprising eight hospital campuses, emergency rooms, specialty centers, and a network of over 190 primary‑care and specialty locations. The organization is dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.