Pediatric Inpatient Registered Dietitian

Carilion Clinic

Pediatric Inpatient Registered Dietitian providing remote services for children in hospitals. Delivering nutrition care virtually and collaborating with healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide remote virtual coverage for pediatric inpatient services
Deliver high-quality inpatient nutrition care virtually
Provide comprehensive medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for hospitalized pediatric patients through remote documentation
Evaluate the nutritional status of inpatients and outpatients of all ages
Develop, implement, and document the nutritional plan of care in collaboration with other healthcare providers
Document results of assessments, intervention recommendations and nutritional progress
Identify and document evidence-based criteria to support a physician’s diagnosis of malnutrition
Collaborate with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to develop and implement evidence-based nutrition protocols

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics or equivalent
4 years of experience required for anyone who graduated before January 1, 2024
Completion of an American Dietetic Association approved internship or clinical experience required
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (R.D.N.)
Certified Diabetes Educator (C.D.E.) desired for the Diabetes Education Program for Critical Care, Oncology and Trauma Services
Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (C.N.S.C.) preferred
Registration eligible to become an RDN required, must work under the supervision of an RDN, registration to be attained within 90 days of hire.
Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required
Keyboarding skills required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
Discounts on childcare
Continued education and training

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Hard Skills & Tools

medical nutrition therapynutritional assessmentnutritional plan developmentevidence-based nutrition protocolsdocumentationintervention recommendationsnutritional progress evaluationmalnutrition diagnosis support

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillsteamwork skills

Certifications

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (R.D.N.)Certified Diabetes Educator (C.D.E.)Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (C.N.S.C.)