Boston Children's Hospital

Pediatric Registered Dietitian II- Cerebral Palsy

Boston Children's Hospital  •  $59k - $94k/yr  •  Boston, MA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Status

Full-Time

Standard Hours per Week

40

Job Posting Category

Clinical

Job Posting Description


The Pediatric Registered Dietitian II provides advanced clinical nutrition care to infants, children, and adolescents with complex medical conditions, with a primary focus on cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disorders alongside a multidisciplinary team. The team includes providers from orthopedics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, neurosurgery, complex care services, physical therapy and social work. This role involves comprehensive nutrition assessment, peri-operative nutritional optimization ahead of complex spine and hip surgery, individualized care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and caregiver education to support optimal growth, feeding, and overall health outcomes.

Position is eligible for a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing nutritional care to patients within specific inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Evaluating the medical, biochemical, and nutritional information and assessing patient needs in order to develop and implement the most appropriate nutrition care plans.
  • Assisting in the supervision of the daily work of the dietetic technician.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics

Experience:

  • 3+ years of progressive experience in Dietetics with at least 2 years in pediatric nutrition

Certifications/Licensure:

  • Registration by Commission on Dietetic Registration, the Credentialing agency of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, as a Registered Dietitian
  • Licensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a licensed Dietitian.

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Regular

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only

Sign on Bonus (Example: $10,000)

$10,000

Pay Range

$58676.80-$93901.60 Annual

Boston Children's Hospital

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Boston Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. (Our services can begin interventions at 15 weeks gestation and in some situations we also treat adults.)

We have approximately 25,000 inpatient admissions each year and our 200+ specialized clinical programs schedule 557,000 visits annually. Last year, the hospital performed more than 26,500 surgical procedures and 214,000 radiological examinations.

Our team of physicians and nurses has been recognized by a number of independent organizations for overall excellence, and we're proud to share some notable examples with you here.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
1869
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