Specialty Dietitian - Dialysis
Position Purpose
Manages the nutrition care of critically ill patients as well as other patients who rely on artificial nutrition support (enteral and parenteral nutrition).
Provides nutrition expertise to physicians and other health professionals.
Shift Description
Mon-Fri, day shift
Location
Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, MD
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Dietetics or Food & Nutrition from an accredited institution.
- Certified in nutrition support (CNSC) by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN).
- Active registration status with American Dietetic Association.
- Licensed, or in the process of becoming licensed, in the state of Maryland.
Pay Range
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Position Highlights and Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
- Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
- Free parking
Referral Rewards Program
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George’s, with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health-care services in the area.
About the Role
Participates in activities that encompass interdisciplinary care including interdisciplinary rounds, Performance Improvement, provision of nutrition education in the area of nutrition support for the medical and support staff, patient, family.
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly reads the medical record to be aware of all aspects of patient care.
- Affordably assesses, plans, documents and communicates nutritional care and care plans following established standards and protocol.
- Provides education and/or counseling to patients and/or family as per assessed need, request or consult.
Qualifications
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Skills
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Benefits
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Schedule
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