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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Monday-Friday, Variable

Shift Start Time

8:00 AM

Shift End Time

4:30 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

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Job Description

Participates as interdisciplinary patient care team member to provide nutritional services and education to meet needs of identified patient population within the scope of the medical center’s mission and values.

Experience

4 years of experience in pediatric clinical nutrition. Candidate may apply up to 2 years of adult inpatient nutrition support experience to meet the 4-year requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

Specialty certification encouraged in Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC), Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), or other Commission on Dietetic Registration specialty certification

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition, Medical Dietetics, or related field

Certification Summary

Registration in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic RegistrationLicensed Dietitian Nutritionist in Georgia

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must possess excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Job Responsibilities

Determines nutritional assessment using age and developmentally appropriate standards.Recommends appropriate medical nutritional therapy for assigned patients and evaluates response to medical nutritional therapy and determines change.Instructs patient and family related to nutritional therapy which incorporates age-appropriate developmental standards.Includes family/caregiver in patient care and provides effective education appropriate for learning needs of patient and family. Advises groups related to pediatric nutritional therapy and community nutrition as required.Implements departmental standards for documenting all aspects of work-related activities.Participates as member of interdisciplinary team.Directs and evaluates dietetic interns/students.Maintains professional development responsibilities.Performs other responsibilities as required, including but not limited to committee involvement and participations.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family

Nutrition