Clinical Dietitian I - Clinical Nutrition Services
Penn State Health
Application
Details
Posted: 26-Mar-24
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Salary: Open
Categories:
Allied Health
Internal Number: 40251
Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location: US:PA:Hershey Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Day Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for independently implementing nutritional care to patients within established standards of practice.  Full-time position for an acute care pediatric dietitian in our Children's Hospital. Duties include assessment of nutritional status, working with staff, parents, and patient on optimizing food intake, assessing patients for tube feeding and parenteral nutrition as needed.
Full-time position for an acute care pediatric dietitian in our Children's Hospital. Duties include assessment of nutritional status, working with staff, parents, and patient on optimizing food intake, assessing patients for tube feeding and parenteral nutrition as needed. Experience preferred but we will train the right person.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree required
1 year of experience required
Registered Dietitian (or Registry Eligible) required (Commission on Dietetics Registration)
Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (Pennsylvania) or eligible for licensure required
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
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