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SalaryJob Title:
Clinical Dietitian
Employment Type:
Full Time
Shift:
Day
(SUMMARY) Position Highlights:
- Competitive salary
- Benefits – Medical, Dental & Vision, PTO, Free Parking, Metro Access, Tuition Reimbursement, 403(b)
- Quality of Life: Flexible work schedules
- Advancement: Career growth opportunities
- Location: Holy Cross Health has two hospitals and four healthcare centers all a short driving distance from Washington DC and Baltimore, MD
Description:
- Full Time – Day Shift (7:30 am - 4:00 pm )
- Location: Silver Spring, MD
- Food Services Department
- Completes nutrition assessments and provides medical nutrition therapy using the nutrition care process in a timely manner.
- This position reports to the Clinical Nutrition Manager, Food Services Director
Responsibilities:
- 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 Health.
What you will need:
Required:
- Bachelor's degree OR verification statement from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics confirming completion of Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) Requirements is required.
- Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in the State of Maryland 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.
About us:
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.
We were named one of America’s 100 best hospitals for 2022.
Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
