LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital.
JOB SUMMARY:Provides quality clinical nutrition services to promote and maintain patient health for patients of the Infectious Disease Ambulatory Center (IDAC) through the Ryan White Part A grant. Provides medical nutrition therapy for all patients in accordance with physician orders, hospital policies. Functions as a member of a Multidisciplinary Team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Conducts comprehensive nutrition risk screening and assessment and collects documentation for IDAC patients referred to them by medical providers/Ryan White Part A clients receiving Medical Nutrition Therapy services.
- Conducts eligibility assessments for Ryan White Part A services (income, residency, eligibility, consent); gathers required documentation and tracks eligibility on a monthly basis; maintains client files.
- Provides medical nutrition therapy education to Ryan White Part A Medical Nutrition Therapy clients.
- Maintains a commitment to professional growth, expanding knowledge base and developing skills, especially in the area of nutritional care and support for patients with HIV/AIDS.
REQUIREMENTS: Three-Five years’ experience; Education: Bachelor's degree in nutrition or a related field required. Education Discipline: Bachelor of Science Degree in Foods and Nutri Licenses and Certification: Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist - Current Maryland license or eligibility to obtain Maryland license required.
Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELYwhere compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. As we pursue our vision to become a nationally recognized leader in quality, affordability, and outcomes, we offer employees the opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a tangible impact in a rapidly evolving field. Join us to advance health equity, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.