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Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Primary Location Washington D.C., District of Columbia Facility Name Capitol Hill Medical Center Schedule Part-time Shift Day Salary $42.2 - $55.42 / hour
Job Number 1432603 Date Posted 07/09/2026
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Job Summary:

To provide medical nutrition therapy, preventive nutrition counseling, and serve as the expert resource for health care staff for consultation and education.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Assesses patient nutrition requirements using appropriate physiological data.
  • Develops nutrition care plans for patients based on medical nutrition therapy orders and/or assessment data, and modifies these plans as necessary during treatment.
  • Counsels patients / family on nutrition intervention plan both in person and through telemedicine.
  • Communicates with other members of the health care team to coordinate medical nutrition intervention with other aspects of medical care.
  • Plans, organizes, instructs and evaluates nutrition classes.
  • Prepares patients for bariatric surgery following established protocols.
  • Completes timely, thorough, and professional documentation of all medical nutrition therapy counseling or interventions.
  • Participates in evaluating, selecting, developing and updating nutrition education materials/handouts and revision of treatment protocols, according to evidence based medical nutrition therapy research and practice.
  • Acts as a professional resource to assess educational needs, plan and teach classes for providers and staff on nutritional treatment options.
  • Attends and participates in Nutrition Department meetings.
  • Provides nutritionist coverage to the assigned medical centers as needed
Week 1: Mon/Tues/Wed and Week 2: Thurs/Fri.  Will be required to work some days monthly at Largo.
 
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
  • Three years of experience including individual assessment and group education.
Education
  • Bachelors Degree.
License, Certification, Registration

  • This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
     

  • Dietitian License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire OR Nutritionist License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire 
     

  • Dietitian License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire OR Nutritionist License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire 
     

  • Registered Dietitian from Commission on Dietetic Registration
     
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be licensed as required by the jurisdiction of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia, including continuing education necessary for renewal of license.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Second language desirable
Primary Location: District of Columbia,Washington,Capitol Hill Medical Center Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM Working Hours End: 04:30 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M38|UFCW|Local 400 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Capitol Hill Medical Center - Dialysis - 1808 Pay Range: $42.2 - $55.42 / hour Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location. Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
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