Dietitian, Maternal Fetal Medicine (Certified Diabetic Educator)
Company: OhioHealth
Location: Dublin
Posted on: February 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description We are more than a health system. We are a
belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a
lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide.
We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover
their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and
achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. Job
Description Summary: Utilize evidence-based medical nutrition
therapy to assess and reassess nutrition risk and identify
nutrition needs. Develop and implement nutrition care plans to
support oral and/or nutrition support needs. Participate in quality
improvement initiatives/committees. Provide nutrition counseling to
patients and families as warranted. Participate in
multidisciplinary interaction and education. Primarily working in
dedicated area of expertise, supported by board certification in a
nutrition specialty. Specialty areas include but not limited to
NICU, bariatric, renal, cardiac, diabetes, nutrition support,
pediatrics, oncology, transplant, and geriatrics. Responsibilities
And Duties: Performs nutrition assessment using age-appropriate
standards, utilizing validated assessment tools and nutrition
focused physical assessments. Includes documentation of nutrition
related diagnosis when indicated. Demonstrate proficiency in
accordance with Standards of Practice and Professional Performance
for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist while providing
age-appropriate plan of care for patients and families. Coordinates
nutrition therapy with physicians and other health care
professionals. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and care
planning sessions. Plans, implements, and adapts nutritional care
plan to meet physician orders, age and disease specific physiologic
needs. Intervention plan includes appropriate feeding route, mode,
and nutrition prescription. Performs tasks required by feeding tube
consults including placing, repositioning, and replacing tubes,
inserting, and repairing nasal retainment device, and other duties
related to tube insertion and maintenance, as applicable. Monitors
and evaluates patient response to medical nutrition therapy using
specific goals and determines change if indicated. Performs
patient, family, and care giver education related to nutritional
therapy and incorporates best method of learning style and
communication into sessions. Educates and trains interdisciplinary
team members, students, and interns. Fosters teamwork and
establishes effective strategies to implement innovative programs
which leads to optimal clinical nutrition and financial outcomes.
Performs quality improvement, research, and outcome studies.
Identifies and communicates opportunities for waste reduction and
service improvements. Documents accurately, completely, and
appropriately in electronic medical record. Assists in the
development and revision of nutrition related department tools,
training materials, policies, and procedures. Participates in the
evaluation of clinical nutrition products and equipment. Complies
with all regulatory standards, including federal, state, and
accrediting agencies and adhere to facility confidentiality, HIPAA
regulations, and patient rights policies. Participates in and
attend departmental meetings, staff development, and professional
programs, as appropriate. Serves as an active member on
multidisciplinary teams. Ensures national program standards are met
and always maintained for certified and/or recognized programs, as
applicable. Other duties as assigned. Other duties may include but
are not limited to: Performs tasks associated with feeding tube
consults including placing, repositioning, and replacing tubes,
inserting, and repairing nasal retainment device, and other duties
related to tube insertion and maintenance, as applicable; Performs
tasks associated with the assessment, evaluation, delivery, and
maintenance of parenteral nutrition, as applicable; Performs tasks
associated with educating, supporting, and advocating for patients
and clients to understand and manage their weight status and
associated risks using nutritional, behavioral health, medical,
surgical, pharmacotherapeutic, and exercise and physical activity
interventions, as applicable; Performs tasks associated with the
collaboration and education of patient/family members, and medical
team members to better manager diabetes, while minimizing short and
long-term diabetes complications, as applicable; Performs tasks
associated with cardiac rehabilitation competencies in accordance
with the CCRP Exam Blueprint and the CCRP Candidate Handbook, as
applicable; Performs tasks associated with direct interactions with
individuals at risk for, or diagnosed with, any type of malignancy
or pre-malignant condition, in a variety of settings, as
applicable; Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree
(Required)OBDL - Ohio Board of Dietetics Licensure - Ohio Dietetics
Board Additional Job Description: SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
Certification obtained from the following nationally recognized
organizations, required (other certifications not listed above will
be reviewed by clinical nutrition leadership as requested on an
individualized basis): - National Board for Nutrition Support
Certification - Commission on Dietetic Registration Certifications
- Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education - American
Associate of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation - The
Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice, Inc. - North American
Transplant Coordinators Organization Work Shift: Day Scheduled
Weekly Hours : 40 Department Maternal Fetal Medicine Join us! if
your passion is to work in a caring environment if you believe that
learning is a life-long process if you strive for excellence and
want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal
Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer
and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state,
federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate
against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic
information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status,
military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial
status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment
is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer
relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion,
transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff,
termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or
condition of employment
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