Dietitian Clinical Specialist 2

Inova Loudon Hospital-Nutritional Support is looking for a dedicated Dietitian Clinical Specialist 2 to join the team. This role is full-time Day Shift (40 hrs/week) Monday- Friday with rotating weekends and holidays. We offer great pay based on experience! Plus, don’t forget about our other amazing benefits and perks! 

Inova Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave and more.

Dietitian Clinical Specialist 2 Job Responsibilities:

• The Dietitian Clinical Specialist 2 provides safe and therapeutic nutritional care in a comprehensive and systematic manner. 
• Incorporates differences into the provision of care by integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care. 
• Acts as a resource to physicians, nurses and other allied professional healthcare team members to provide patients with optimum nutritional care. 
• Provides nutrition education to patients, families and hospital staff.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience: Four years of experience as an RDN with one year of experience in a specialty area such as ICU or Oncology.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree minimum if licensed before 1/1/2024; Dietitians registered after 1/1/2024 must hold a master’s degree 
• Certification:
  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association required within 3 Months of hire
  • Registered Dietitian (RD) required upon start 
  • One of the following certifications is required upon start: 
    • Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC)
    • Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO)
    • Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)
    • Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP)
    • Certified Specialist in Pediatric Critical Care Nutrition (CSPCC)
    • Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR)
    • Certified Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition (CSG)
    • Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management (CSOWM)
    •  Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD)
    • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist – Advanced Practitioner (RDN‑AP)