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Registered Dietitian II - Adult Acute Medicine & Surgery
Job in
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listed on 2026-02-01
Listing for:
VCU Health
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Dietitian / Nutritionist, Health Promotion
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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The Clinical Dietitian levels I and II provide and document nutrition care to patients as applicable to their practice area.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire- Registered Dietitian (RD) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- For Clinical Dietitian I:
May be registry eligible, but must pass the RD exam within the first 6 months of employment. - Advancement from Clinical Nutrition I to II is required one year after passing the RD exam.
- Maintenance of RD status with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- CPR training for outpatient nutrition clinic practice
- Clinical Dietitian I:
Less than 1 year of experience in an acute care setting - Clinical Dietitian II: 1 or more years of experience as a Registered Dietitian in an acute care setting (unless grandfathered in)
- For Clinical Dietitian II:
Experience counseling in acute or outpatient care, outpatient specialty certifications, training in weight management, clinical research protocols
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition or related field from an accredited institution
- Preferred:
Specialty certifications, training in motivational interviewing, experience with clinical research protocols
Perform nutrition care activities as per departmental policies. Cannot provide nutrition care to end-stage renal patients until one year post-registration.
Medical Nutrition Therapy Patient OrdersAfter competency is confirmed: modify diets, order snacks, supplements, enteral feedings, and take measurements. Communicate with healthcare team and food service, provide staff in-services.
Additional Requirements- Work weekends as assigned
- Work in diverse environments, adhere to professional ethics
- Travel to satellite clinics as needed
- Flexibility for pediatric outpatient hours, including evenings
- Physical: lifting, standing, sitting, bending, walking, reaching, repetitive motions
- Mental/Sensory: recall, reasoning, problem-solving, hearing, speaking, reading
- Emotional: handle fast-paced, changing environment, customer interactions
- Seniority Level: Entry level
- Employment Type:
Full-time - Job Function:
Healthcare Provider - Industries:
Hospitals and Healthcare
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