Registered Dietitian II, Trauma Job at University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD

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  • University of Maryland Medical System
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Join the Clinical Nutrition team at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, UMMC. Shock Trauma, named after the pioneer of trauma care, includes 100 designated trauma beds (ICU, IMC, telemetry, and floor care levels) and is a world leader in advancing care for critically ill and injured patients through innovation and research.

Why Join Us?

  • Advocacy : Registered dietitians at Shock Trauma advocate for patient care.
  • Training : Train the next generation of trauma and nutrition providers.
  • Professional Growth : Advance your professional practice.
  • Team Collaboration : Work in a cohesive unit that values open communication and collaboration.

Job Description

As a Clinical Dietitian , you will be responsible for: 

  • Medical Nutrition Therapy : Provide medical nutrition therapy to adults at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, an internationally recognized leader in trauma care.
  • Interdisciplinary Rounds : Participate in teaching rounds in neuro-trauma and multi-trauma ICUs. Rotate services quarterly to maintain competence across various populations.
  • Research & Quality Assurance : Engage in research, evidence-based practice, and quality assurance initiatives. Lead and publish clinical research to stay at the forefront of trauma nutrition.
  • Patient Care Documentation : Discuss nutrition care plans with patients and families; document plans and education electronically.
  • Teamwork : Contribute to teamwork, cooperate with peers, and attend staff meetings to achieve department goals.
  • Education & Training : Provide education and training to healthcare team members and dietetic interns, advancing their development.
  • Continuing Education : Attend in-service training, continuing education, and external workshops to maintain licensure and integrate evidence into practice.
  • Weekend & On-Call Rotation : Participate in weekend and on-call rotations, averaging 4-5 weekends annually.

Qualifications

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in food and nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
  • Certification : Registration by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Commission on Dietetics Registration (CDR).
  • Licensure : Current licensure in Maryland as a Dietitian/Nutritionist.
  • Experience : Preferred four years of clinical experience as a Registered Dietitian in a hospital, including completion of UMMC initial review.
  • Specialization : Preferred completion of a Specialty Fellowship Program or Specialty Certification in Nutrition Support.
  • Training : Current on all mandatory classes/training.
  • Knowledge : Proficiency in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology as they relate to nutrition for clinical decision-making.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Tags

Weekend work,

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