Dietitian
Job Location:
Job Location:
Silver Spring, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
11 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Title: Dietitian
Facility: Holy Cross Hospital Silver Spring
Address: 1500 Forest Glen Rd. Silver Spring MD 20910
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pay: $64/hr (W2) $68/hr (1099)
Facility: Holy Cross Hospital Silver Spring
Address: 1500 Forest Glen Rd. Silver Spring MD 20910
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pay: $64/hr (W2) $68/hr (1099)
General Summary:
Completes nutrition assessments and provides medical nutrition therapy using the nutrition care process in a timely manner. Delivers individualized nutrition care to patients while performing within the scope of practice per Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary care team and participates in Performance Improvement projects. Provides nutrition education for the patients family medical and non-medical staff and community.
Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.
Minimum Licensure/Certification Required (if applicable):
- Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in the State of Maryland is required.
Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
- Bachelors degree OR verification statement from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics confirming completion of Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) Requirements is required.
- Active status as Registered Dietitian (RD) Registered Dietitian Nutrition (RDN) or Registered Dietitian Eligible (RDE) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is required.
- Displays strong communication skills and ability to interact in a positive manner with physicians patients families and other hospital staff.
- Demonstrates the ability to handle confidential information and situations.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care setting preferred.
- Must be able to read speak and write English with understanding.
