Clinical Dietitian
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LocationChildren's Hospital of Michigan
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentNutrition Services
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live3d ago
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Bachelors degree in Nutrition/Dietetics
Dietetic Internship in healthcare setting or completion of a supervised practice program
Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or registry eligible passing the registry exam within 6 months
Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics required if working with patients with inherited metabolic disorders
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Career development
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Employee discount program
Pet insurance
Legal insurance
Accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Long term care
Elder care
Childcare
Auto insurance
Home insurance
About the company
Children’s Hospital of Michigan is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
Benefits Statement
At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Reports to the Director, DMC Nutrition Services conducts a nutrition assessment for all patients identified at nutritional risk to determine an appropriate plan of nutrition therapy that meets their assessed needs. A nutrition assessment includes evaluation of patients medical history, medication/herbal supplement history, anthropometric measurement, assessment of lab values, and diet history. The assessment also includes age specific factors, cultural and religious practices, and barriers to learning including physical, emotional, language, cognitive and motivation. Nutrition Care Plans specific to patients identified need are developed and include requirements for nutrients and nutrition education as appropriate. The assessment is completed using a multi-disciplinary approach with input from medical staff, nursing, speech language pathology, and other appropriate hospital personnel. Records nutrition assessment in patient records using DMC approved documentation.
Responsibilities
1)
Performs as a resource person for hospital personnel and medical staff regarding nutrition and participates in multidisciplinary rounds as well as providing education to various departments on nutrition related topics.
2)
Researches and develops programs for dietetic interns. Participants in the education of dietetic interns by providing specialized and general nutrition instruction.
3)
Participate in research projects and nutrition related programs.
4)
Works with outside agencies in obtaining ongoing assistance for patients as appropriate.
5)
Maintains hospital and departmental policies, procedures, objectives, process improvement and provides input on improving processes and ways to provide high quality patient care.
6)
Inventory and order office and tube feeding supplies.
7)
Monitors and directs foodservice personnel to ensure provisions of optimal nutritional food service to patients are met; follows up with patient to ensure adherence to dietary regimen.
8)
Formulates special recipes or plans to meet the specific needs of patients.
9)
Promotes guest relations. Maintains good customer service providing assistance to customers in a quick and courteous manner.
10)
Promotes the value of the DMC by demonstrating behaviors supportive of a commitment to quality, community welfare, respect and involvement, teamwork, open and effective communication, innovation and education, and efficient and effective resource use.
Requirements
1.
Bachelors degree in Nutrition/Dietetics.
2.
Dietetic Internship in healthcare setting or completion of a supervised practice program at a health care facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation, or combined with graduate or undergraduate studies. Programs are usually 6 to 12 months in length.
3.
Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics or registry eligible passing the registry exam within 6 months of completion of internship.
4.
Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics required if working with patients with inherited metabolic disorders.
Facility Description
Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI. The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Emergency Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated pediatric burn center. Experts in pediatric critical care, rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide care for thousands of children every year at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Children’s Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six ambulatory sites.
EEO Statement
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QUALITY CARE DELIVERED BY COMPASSIONATE PEOPLE
We know it takes a special person to work in healthcare, and we are committed to providing our people with an enriching and rewarding environment. We deliver the resources, tools and support our employees need to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible — so we can create happier, healthier communities.
COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
At Tenet, we believe in a diverse and inclusive environment, one that is grounded in our dedication to the health and well-being of all people. Respecting, nurturing and encouraging diversity of thought, background and experience contribute to positive work environments that result in exceptional patient care. We embrace diversity because it’s our culture, and because it’s the right thing to do.