Dietitian Nutrition Services
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on521, 9th Street Southeast, Barracks Row, Southeast, Capitol Hill, Ward 6, Washington, District of Columbia, 20003, United States
Join the dedicated team of health professionals at MedStar Health and contribute to a health-centric community with your expertise in dietary and nutrition services. As a Dietitian Nutrition Services specialist, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop personalized nutrition plans, support patients through their health journeys, and promote wellness and preventive care through balanced diet practices. This role demands a combination of clinical knowledge, communication skills, and a deep understanding of nutritional science to ensure the optimal well-being of our patients.
Work location
Work model: On-site
521, 9th Street Southeast, Barracks Row, Southeast, Capitol Hill, Ward 6, Washington, District of Columbia, 20003, United States
Washington, District of Columbia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssess nutritional needs and develop personalized dietary-care plans
- check_circleCollaborate with healthcare providers to implement comprehensive nutrition interventions
- check_circleDocument patient care services by charting in patient and department records
- check_circleCreate economically feasible and scientifically effective meal plans for patients
- check_circlePromote health and wellness through public education on diet and nutrition
- check_circleEducate patients on adopting healthier eating habits to manage diet-related disorders
- check_circleEvaluate meal plan effectiveness and adjust plans as needed
Requirements
- verifiedRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
- verifiedLicensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) in the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia region
- verifiedCertified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) preferred
- verifiedExpertise in dietary software and patient documentation systems
Nice to Have
Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC)
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Frequently asked questions about Dietitian Nutrition Services at MedStar Health
What does a Dietitian Nutrition Services at MedStar Health do?expand_more
A Dietitian Nutrition Services at MedStar Health is responsible for the following: Assess nutritional needs and develop personalized dietary-care plans; Collaborate with healthcare providers to implement comprehensive nutrition interventions; Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records; and Create economically feasible and scientifically effective meal plans for patients.
What are the requirements for this Dietitian Nutrition Services role?expand_more
MedStar Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN); Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist (LDN) in the D.C.-Maryland-Virginia region; Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) preferred; and Expertise in dietary software and patient documentation systems.
Where is the Dietitian Nutrition Services role at MedStar Health located?expand_more
Dietitian Nutrition Services at MedStar Health is based in 521, 9th Street Southeast, Barracks Row, Southeast, Capitol Hill, Ward 6, Washington, District of Columbia, 20003, United States. This is a on-site role.
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MedStar Health has listed this Dietitian Nutrition Services role as on-site.
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Candidates for Dietitian Nutrition Services at MedStar Health should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Dietitian Nutrition Services role at MedStar Health?expand_more
Key skills for Dietitian Nutrition Services at MedStar Health include Dietary Software; Patient Documentation Systems; Registered Dietitian; Registered Dietitian Nutritionist; Licensed Dietitian; Nutritionist; and Certified Nutrition Support Clinician.
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Dietitian Nutrition Services at MedStar Health is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About MedStar Health
MedStar Health operates as a not-for-profit health system headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, serving patients across Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region. The organization integrates ten hospitals with a network of ambulatory and urgent care centers to deliver comprehensive medical services. Its workforce includes approximately 30,000 associates and 6,000 affiliated physicians who are recognized regionally and nationally for excellence in clinical care.
A core component of the system is the MedStar Health Research Institute, which drives innovation and advances the practice of medicine through dedicated research efforts. The health system also maintains a significant educational footprint by serving as the medical education and clinical partner for Georgetown University. Through this partnership, MedStar Health trains more than 1,100 medical residents annually, contributing to the development of future healthcare professionals.
The organization operates under a patient-first philosophy that combines care, compassion, and clinical excellence with a strong emphasis on customer service. This approach guides its operations across all facilities and departments, ensuring that medical care is delivered with a focus on individual patient needs and high-quality service standards throughout the Mid-Atlantic area.
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