Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem)
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
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About the Role
Boston Children's Hospital is dedicated to providing infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with comprehensive nutrition assessments—an essential component of individualized care plans for a wide range of conditions. This per diem Pediatric Registered Dietitian role serves as a vital part of the inpatient care team, evaluating medical, biochemical, and nutritional information to assess patient needs and develop appropriate nutrition care plans. The position also involves assisting in the supervision of the daily work of the dietetic technician.
Schedule and Training
This is a per diem position scheduled on an as-needed basis. Preferred candidates will have availability to work approximately 2–3 shifts per week to support departmental coverage needs. The role participates in a weekend rotation, typically averaging 6–8 weekends per year, though weekend requirements may vary based on staffing needs and operational demands.
New hires undergo a training period of approximately 3 months, with duration individualized based on learning needs and progression. During this training phase, candidates are ideally available 5 days per week to support timely onboarding and skill development. At minimum, 3 days per week of availability is required during the training period to ensure successful orientation and transition to independent practice.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide basic nutritional care to patients on assigned inpatient units
- check_circleEvaluate medical, biochemical, and nutritional information to assess patient needs
- check_circleDevelop and implement appropriate nutrition care plans
- check_circleAssist in supervising the daily work of the dietetic technician
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics
- verified3+ years of progressive experience in Dietetics
- verified2 years in pediatric nutrition
- verifiedRegistered Dietitian credential
- verifiedMassachusetts Dietitian licensure
Nice to Have
Availability to work approximately 2–3 shifts per week.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Nutrition, Dietetics, Pediatric Nutrition, Registered Dietitian, Dietetic Technician.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics required.
Frequently asked questions about Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) at Boston Children's Hospital
What does a Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) at Boston Children's Hospital do?expand_more
In this Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) at Boston Children's Hospital role, you will provide basic nutritional care to patients on assigned inpatient units; evaluate medical, biochemical, and nutritional information to assess patient needs; develop and implement appropriate nutrition care plans; and assist in supervising the daily work of the dietetic technician.
What are the requirements for this Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) role?expand_more
Boston Children's Hospital is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics; 3+ years of progressive experience in Dietetics; 2 years in pediatric nutrition; Registered Dietitian credential; and Massachusetts Dietitian licensure.
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Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) at Boston Children's Hospital is based in Planifyr. This is a on-site role.
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Boston Children's Hospital has listed this Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) role as on-site.
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Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) at Boston Children's Hospital typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) at Boston Children's Hospital include Nutrition; Dietetics; Pediatric Nutrition; Registered Dietitian; and Dietetic Technician.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics required.
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Pediatric Registered Dietitian II (Per Diem) at Boston Children's Hospital is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.