Dietitian, Advance Practitioner (UPMC Presbyterian)
Pittsburgh, PAFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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This inpatient dietitian position at UPMC Presbyterian focuses on TPN order writing and monitoring in a high-acuity teaching hospital. The dietitian works with the TPN Safety Team and multidisciplinary colleagues, and provides nutrition care to hospitalized adult patients across specialties including transplant, trauma, cardiac, and neurology. The role also includes mentoring, committee participation, and leading an annual initiative or quality improvement activity.
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Full job description
Unique inpatient dietitian position with a focus on TPN order writing and monitoring.
Are you passionate about nutrition support and looking to work in a high acuity hospital setting? If so, this position is for you!
Job title and salary will be determined by career ladder requirements.
Job Summary:
UPMC Presbyterian is a large teaching hospital located in Oakland, a neighborhood in Pittsburgh. We care for a variety of adult patients, including Transplant, Trauma, Cardiac, and Neurology- just to name a few! As a part of the TPN Safety Team, you will provide advanced level nutrition expertise by working with a multidisciplinary team to write TPN orders. When not rotating with this team, you will work with our skillful team of Dietitians and Dietetic Technicians to provide quality nutrition care to hospitalized patients. We love our team of innovative and compassionate clinicians and know you will too!
Working Hours: 40 hours per week with flexible start time, rotating weekends and holidays
Responsibilities include:
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Provide direct patient care using Medical Nutrition Therapy to assess patients and develop goals and a plan of care.
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Formulate a Nutrition Diagnosis and identify Malnutrition through Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment and the nationally established criteria for identification of malnutrition.
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Accountable as nutrition liaison/expert to assigned units & participate as a member of interdisciplinary committees and projects.
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Mentor and train dietetic students, interns, and new personnel.
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Lead at least one annual department, facility, or system-based initiative or quality improvement activity through to completion annually
Qualifications
- B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics with 4 years of clinical nutrition experience as a Registered Dietitian.
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- Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics with 3 years clinical nutrition experience as a Registered Dietitian.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
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Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN)
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Registered Dietitian (RD)
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Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC)
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UPMC Provides a comprehensive benefits package, with a focus on physical, mental, and financial health.
Additional Benefits include:
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Reimbursement of CDR and State Licensure renewal fees.
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Reimbursement of CNSC exam fees upon passing.
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Position qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Please see https://studentaid.gov/pslf/ for additional information regarding qualifications.
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Tuition Assistance.
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Competitive PTO accrual.
COVID-19 Vaccine Information : Individuals hired into certain roles must comply with UPMC's COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment. Learn more here. (https://mycareer.upmc.com/covid-19-vaccination-information-for-upmc-careers/)
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
How this job compares
Set against the 4,300 open Dietitian jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Pennsylvania median$67–73K/yr37 salary ranges
- Pennsylvania median$28–40/hr197 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 396 open Dietitian jobs in Pennsylvania and 4,300 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- Elior North America282 open
- Compass Group, North America42 open
- UPMC (this employer)15 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — more than three in four Dietitian postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 849 postings).
- Education
- 1,284 of the 4,300 open Dietitian jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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