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Dietitian - Acute Care
Location: Clackamas, Oregon
Date Posted: 30 Jun, 2026
Job Summary
The Acute Care Dietitian provides specialized nutrition care to patients across hospital units including Med/Surg, ICU, and Oncology. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing nutrition support plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes. The dietitian ensures safe and effective delivery of tube feeding and parenteral nutrition (TPN), while maintaining compliance with hospital policies and documentation standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide nutrition support including tube feeding (required) and TPN (preferred)
- Assess and monitor patients in acute care settings such as Med/Surg, ICU, and Oncology
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement nutrition care plans
- Document patient care accurately in Epic and other medical record systems
- Float between facilities (Sunnyside Medical Center and Westside Medical Center) to provide coverage across units, excluding NICU unless NICU experience is present
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, nutrition guidelines, and patient safety standards
Required Qualifications
- Acute/hospital experience in Med/Surg, ICU, Oncology or similar units
- Nutrition support experience (tube feeding required; TPN preferred)
- Ability to float between Sunnyside Medical Center and Westside Medical Center
- No orientation required
Preferred Qualifications
- Epic experience for patient documentation and workflow management
- NICU experience for expanded coverage
Certifications (if applicable)
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) – Required
- State licensure (if applicable) – Required
Note- This is a per diem Position.
Education: Vocational
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