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Nutrition Resident
Main Campus Children's of Alabama Day shift Clinical Nutrition Req #: 325518 Location Birmingham, Alabama Schedule Part-time (Benefit Ineligible)- Job Summary
- Children’s Health System in conjunction with a graduate nutrition program offers a 9-month clinical pediatric nutrition assistantship; the position is referred to as a Nutrition Resident. The pediatric assistantship is designed to provide a broad knowledge base, skills and professional resources to practice in pediatric acute, critical and ambulatory care settings. The assistantship includes 20-hours/week of clinical work experience that can be counted toward graduate course credit.
- The Nutrition Resident rotates with all of the department’s staff of registered dietitians, lactation consultants and dietetic technicians, providing a wide range of experiences in management of disease states in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. The Nutrition Resident is required to complete a research project or thesis research. The Nutrition Resident is expected to complete learning activities and experiences that are provided and required to meet the outlined learning objectives.
- The Nutrition Resident is responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy appropriate for age and disease of specific groups of pediatric patients with assistance and under the supervision of a mentoring staff Registered Dietitian. The Nutrition Resident provides clinical services, including teaching and research activities.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in food and nutrition from a program accredited by the American Dietetic Association.
- Experience
- None
- Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
- Licensed by the State Board of Examiners for Dietetics/Nutrition Practice in the State of Alabama Registered Dietitian or registry eligible (to pass the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam within 3 months of employment)
Location: Children's of Alabama · Clinical Nutrition
Schedule: Part-time (Benefit Ineligible), Day shift, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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