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NUTRITION ASSISTANT
Posted 26 Sep 2026 · Other · 18.00
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Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital · Baltimore, Maryland, US
Nutrition Assistant
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NUTRITION ASSISTANT - PER DIEM - WR
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for the communication, interpretation and processing of nutrition care orders for a specialty infant and pediatric population.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION
- Prepares fortified human milk and patient formula using a state of the art scanning program
- Interprets and processes feeding and meal tray orders
- Ongoing communication with clinical dietitians, nursing staff and the medical staff
- Participates in departmental meetings
- Double checks meal preparation process for inpatients and specific outpatient populations
- Completes and documents discharge education with families
- Assists in training of new personnel
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Educational Requirements
High School Diploma/Equivalent. Coursework or a degree in a Dietetic Technician program a plus.
Other Requirements Specific to Assigned Area
- Experience in a hospital setting using barcode scanning systems, patient identification processes and attention to detail is a plus.
- Previous experience in departments such as nutrition, foodservice, nursing (PCA) or pharmacy would be beneficial for this position.
- Demonstrates skills with weights and measures; calculates recipes.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with patients, parents/caregivers and members of the healthcare team.
- Ability to bend, stoop and lift 20 lbs. unassisted
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Supervision Received
Reports to the Director of Clinical Nutrition Services for administrative and operational direction. Receives clinical supervision from the Registered Dietitians.
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Directly interfaces daily with patients, visitors, other health care team members and other health system staff
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT USED
Uses digital and manual scales, various measuring devices, calculator and personal computer.
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT/WORKING CONDITIONS
Typical health care environment; occasional exposure to extremes of temperature. Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift/carry cases of formula. Minimal or no risk of exposure to blood or body fluids.
This job description identifies the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not to be considered an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties or skills required of an incumbent.
Revised February 2020
Updated November 2025