Children's Hospital Colorado

Registered Nurse - Nutrition Clinic

Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for pediatric nutrition? Children's Hospital Colorado is seeking a dedicated and driven nurse to join our team at the Nutrition Clinic. As a member of our healthcare family, you will have the opportunity to provide specialized care to children and their families, making a meaningful impact on their lives. If you have a strong background in nursing and a desire to help children thrive, we welcome you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide specialized nursing care to pediatric patients in the nutrition clinic.
  2. Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans.
  3. Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  4. Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  5. Educate patients and families on proper nutrition and dietary guidelines.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
  8. Follow all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
  9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  10. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current on best practices and advancements in pediatric nutrition.
  11. Provide emotional support and compassion to patients and families.
  12. Be an advocate for patient rights and ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.
  13. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve nursing processes to enhance patient care.
  15. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and committees.
  16. Adhere to ethical and professional standards of nursing practice.
  17. Serve as a role model for other nurses and healthcare professionals.
  18. Remain calm and composed in emergency situations.
  19. Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
  20. Collaborate with community resources and organizations to support the nutritional needs of pediatric patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Aurora, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing Is Required For This Role. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Strong Foundation In Nursing Theory And Practice.

  • Active Registered Nurse (Rn) License: The Candidate Must Hold A Current And Active Rn License In The State Of Colorado. This Ensures That The Candidate Is Qualified To Practice As A Nurse In The State.

  • Certification In Nutrition: Candidates Should Have A Certification In Nutrition, Such As Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (Cnsc) Or Certified Nutrition Specialist (Cns). This Ensures That The Candidate Has Knowledge And Expertise In The Field Of Nutrition.

  • Experience In Pediatric Nursing: Previous Experience In Pediatric Nursing Is Preferred For This Role. This Ensures That The Candidate Has An Understanding Of The Unique Needs And Challenges Of Working With Children.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Interact With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Is Crucial In Creating A Positive And Supportive Environment For The Patients In The Nutrition Clinic.

Required Skills
  • Nutrition counseling

  • Patient assessment

  • Meal Planning

  • Parent Education

  • Diet Planning

  • Enteral Nutrition

  • Pediatric Nutrition

  • Nutritional

  • Nutritional Screening

  • Feeding Tube Management

  • Tube Feeding Administration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Nutrition Clinic in Aurora, CO, USA is between $69,843 and $92,412 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Children's Hospital Colorado

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.

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