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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:
Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Dietitian / Nutritionist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
$15,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by February 28, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements- Registered as a Dietitian (RD) by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- For Clinical Dietitian I:
Pass the RD exam within the first 6 months of employment. - Advancement to Clinical Nutrition II required one year after RD exam.
- Maintenance of RD status required for continued employment.
- CPR training for out‑patient clinic staff.
- Clinical Dietitian I:
Less than 1 year in an acute care setting. - Clinical Dietitian II: 1 or more years in an acute care setting as an RD (grandfathered exceptions noted).
- Preferred for II:
Counseling experience in an outpatient setting.
- Required:
Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition or related accredited field. - Preferred:
Specialty certification;
Adult/Child Weight Management certificates;
Motivational interview training;
Clinical research protocol experience.
- Nutrition care activities per departmental policies.
- Cannot provide care to end‑stage dialysis patients until one year post registration.
- Medical Nutrition Therapy Orders: competency determined by supervisor; modify diets, order snacks/supplements, initiate/manage enteral tube feedings; may order head circumference, heights, lengths, weights.
- Communicate patient needs with health‑care team, food service managers.
- Provide in‑service training to staff.
Position Requirements
- Work weekends as assigned by supervisor.
- Work in a diverse environment.
- Adhere to Code of Ethics for dietetics.
- Travel to satellite clinics as needed.
- For pediatric outpatient: flexibility for evening appointments.
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