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This Per Diem Dietetic Technician will be responsible for:
- Assisting the Clinical Dietitian in providing the optimal nutritional care to patients.
- Screening at-risks patients who may be at nutritional risk and provides supportive clinical care and follow-up.
- Calculates patient's nutrient and energy intake when ordered by a provider or as requested by dietitian.
- Provides nutrition-related education for patients and caregivers on select modified diets.
- Monitors progress through checking patient/family understanding of learned skills and follow through with plan. Monitors whether the intervention(s) is being implemented as prescribed, identifying data and information impacting effectiveness of intervention/plan of care. Communicates with RD regarding monitoring and evaluation activities, and with the RD, modifies the plan of care as needed.
To qualify, you must have:
- Associate's degree from an ACEND accredited program required, Bachelor's Degree from an ACEND accredited program is preferred
- Registration by Commission on Dietetic Registration (the Credentialing agency of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics) as a Registered Dietetic Technician, preferred
- Minimum of one to two years related experience
- Analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, computer or technical principles.
- Proficiency in a nutrient analysis programs.
- Certification in ServSafe is preferred.
- Diverse candidates strongly urged to apply.
Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).
Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.