Details Posted: 10-May-26 Location: Akron, Ohio Categories Allied Health Internal Number: 33975 Part Time (16 hours per week) Shift Varies, primarily 8:00am to 4:30pm, may be required to work as early as 6:30am and as late as 7:30pm with weekend and holiday rotation Onsite for Nutrition Services Summary The Dietetic Technician provides food and nutrition services to patients under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian (RD). Primary responsibilities include: nutrition screening and participation in the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) as determined by the RD for nutrition assessment; developing and implementing nutrition intervention/plan of care such as following up on nutrition screening completed by nursing; documenting medical, food, and nutrition related data; reviewing patient menus for conformance to diet order; providing individualized or group nutrition education; monitoring meal, snack, and/or medical food intake to contribute to evaluation of patient's progress and revision of intervention/plan of care, if indicated; monitoring the quality and accuracy of food served to patients; and maintaining professional competency and skills required for professional practice. The Dietetic Technician also assists with Milk Lab/Formula Lab operations, facilitates daily workflow, and supports patient food service menu program activities. Responsibilities Screens patients for nutritional risk according to established standards. Documents results of screening and provides nutrition follow up as assigned by the RD, writes modified diets and uses the nutrient analysis program. Collaborates with patient food service and nutrition staff to ensure conformance with diet order, patient preferences, and other applicable components of the nutrition prescription. Participates in supervised practice experiences for nutrition and dietetics students/interns, other disciplines when requested, and helps orient new employees as assigned. Assists with Room Service Call Center, Feeding Labs and/or Food Service operations and facilitates workflow as assigned. Participates in department's and/or unit's quality performance and improvement activities. Other duties as required. Technical Expertise Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. Experience in healthcare is preferred. Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Education And Experience Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Certification: Dietetic Technician, Registered required or obtained within 6 months of hire date. Years of relevant experience: 1 years preferred. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs About Akron Children's More Than a Job. It’s loving what you do - and why you do it. Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, but it’s our compassionate approach to treatment that sets us apart. It’s creating special high-fives. Thinking of new ways to spark a smile. Holding hands to offer comfort. And working to get a giggle that brightens a room. The minute you walk into Akron Children’s, you can sense that people here love what they do. From visits with the Doggie Brigade, to the balloons and smiles in the halls, the sights and sounds are all about one thing: the children. We are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northern Ohio and one of the fastest growing in the country. Akron Children’s has two hospital campuses in Northeast Ohio: one in Akron and the other in Boardman in the Mahoning Valley. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we’re making it easier for today’s busy families - regardless of where they live - to find the high-quality care they need. No matter which of our locations you choose, you’ll see that when you give the most, you get more—...support, rewards and satisfaction. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: It’s making the most of your days. Our passion is felt every day in the way people care at every level. Whether you are working with children face-to-face, or behind the scenes supporting the care and services we deliver, you impact futures. Visit us and see why it’s more than just a place to work. It’s a family. Apply today at careers.akronchildrens.org. Show more Show less Connections working at Akron Children's More Jobs from This Employer
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