Dietitian

About Mary Bridge Children’s

Established in Tacoma, WA in 1955, MultiCare’s Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital has grown into a dedicated comprehensive regional network of health services for children. Serving more than 13 referring hospitals over 9 counties and backed by fully staffed services 24/7, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital offers and supports primary care, emergency services, inpatient care, outpatient specialty clinics, and a level IV NICU. Top performing and award-winning, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network specializes in meeting the health needs of kids every day.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Da, Schedule: 40 hours per week

Position Summary

The Dietitian is an exciting opportunity responsible for inpatient clinical nutrition. In this role, you will conduct nutrition assessments, identify nutrition problems and coordinate care plans among other care providers while providing excellent nutritional support services.

Responsibilities

• You will collect and analyze relevant patient information including medical/social history, lab values, anthropometric data, diet history and medications
• You will estimate patient nutrient needs using evidence-based guidelines
• You will analyze information to identify nutrition problems and develop appropriate care plans
• You will respond to all RD referrals/consults within established timeframe

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Must be in good standing with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and maintain a current Registered Dietitian
• Nutritionist (RDN) registration card
• May consider a candidate who is RDN-eligible; if considered must obtain CDR within 3 months of employment
• Must obtain Washington State Certified Dietitian (CD) Card within 90 days of employment (or 90 days from RDN Registration date if RDN-Eligible)
• Current Washington State Food Handlers Card

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

• Mission-driven: Partnering for healing and a healthy future for the patients and communities we serve
• Award-winning: Named “Top Children’s Hospital” by the Leapfrog Group in 2022 and 2023
• Growing: New pediatric hospital facility and medical office building opening in 2026
• Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation partners with our pediatric providers, offering ground-breaking research and clinical trials
• Employee-centric: MultiCare is consistently ranked among “America’s Best Employers by State” by Forbes
• Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest surrounded by breathtaking mountain, forest and water views
• Explore our services at marybridge.org

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $34.70 - $59.34 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.