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Nutrition, Dietetic & Food Svc

Inpatient Dietitian-PRN (Harrisburg)

  • HarrisburgPA
  • Casual
  • On-site
  • Day Job

PostedDecember 15, 2025

Pay$27.25–$39.67 / hr

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About this role

Purpose:
To provide nutrition-related expertise in the interdisciplinary team management of all hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide quality patient care to diverse patient populations using Medical Nutrition Therapy to include assessment, goals and plan of care.
  • Accountable as nutrition liaison/expert to assigned units &/or committees responding to needs and initiatives for nutrition care process improvement.
  • Demonstrate effective communication methods as a collaborative member of the interdisciplinary care team.
  • As required, knowledgeable about outpatient billing guidelines and performs necessary documentation to ensure compliance of client charges with regulatory requirements.
  • Formulate a Nutrition Diagnosis and identify Malnutrition through application of Nutrition Focused Physical Assessment and the nationally established criteria for identification of malnutrition.
  • Provide appropriate nutritional education and counseling based upon patient/family learning needs and abilities.
  • As required, demonstrate professional writing skills adaptable to all health literacy levels in preparing materials, presentations and other communications.
  • Provide timely interventions as determined by Nutrition Risk level and the Plan of Care.
  • Participate in department-based Quality Process Improvement activities with an ability to actively endorse evidence-based practice.
  • Appropriate execution of order writing as governed by the Dietitian Delegation Order system protocol.
  • For individuals who obtained their Registered Dietitian (RD) certification prior to January 1, 2026, a bachelor’s degree in nutrition or Dietetics is required. 
  • For individuals who obtained their Registered Dietitian (RD) certification on or after January 1, 2026, a master’s degree in a Nutrition or Dietetics is required.

     


    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
    Registered Dietitian within 6 months of hire. Licensed Dietitian within 9 months of hire.
     

  • Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN)
  • Registered Dietitian (RD)
  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
  • Act 33 with renewal
  • Act 34 with renewal
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

    ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Pay range

$27.25–$39.67 / hr

Set by education and experience. Shift differentials are paid on top.

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Alex Morgan

Senior Nurse Recruiter · 8 yrs at Pepper

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Inpatient Dietitian-PRN (Harrisburg) — Harrisburg, PA | Pepper Health (Library Build)

Inpatient Dietitian-PRN (Harrisburg) at Pepper Health, Harrisburg. See the pay range, the schedule, and your recruiter’s name before you apply.

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# Inpatient Dietitian-PRN (Harrisburg)

- Location: Harrisburg, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Casual
- Category: Nutrition, Dietetic & Food Svc
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Harrisburg
- Pay: $27.25–$39.67 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-15T16:00:22.643Z

## Description

**Purpose:**
To provide nutrition-related expertise in the interdisciplinary team management of all hospitalized patients.

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Life at Pepper Health

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Shift and schedule

  • Shift

    Day Job

  • Hours

    Casual

  • Workplace

    On-site

Where you’ll work

Harrisburg, PA

Pennsylvania's capital on the Susquehanna — river trails, a revitalized downtown, and our Harrisburg campus and regional labs, the diagnostic engine for the whole eastern network.

About working in Harrisburg
  • Pepper Health Harrisburg
  • Regional Laboratory Campus
  • Riverfront Primary Care

Benefits

Benefits from day one

  • Day-one health coverage

    Medical, dental and vision start your first day — no waiting period, full- and part-time.

  • Tuition & certifications

    Up to $5,250/yr tuition support plus paid certification renewals and exam fees.

  • Retirement with match

    403(b) with employer match and immediate vesting on your contributions.

  • PTO & wellbeing days

    Generous paid time off, paid parental leave, and dedicated wellbeing days.

  • Ladders & residencies

    Nurse residency, allied apprenticeships, and defined advancement ladders in every area.

  • Family support

    Childcare discounts, caregiver leave, and flexible scheduling that respects your life.

Stories

From people in this role

Sam T., Patient Care Technician

I came in as a PCT with zero healthcare experience. Two years later Pepper is paying for my nursing degree while I work the schedule school needs.

Sam T.Patient Care Technician · RN student on tuition support

Career progression

Where this role can lead

  1. New-grad RN / Residency

  2. Staff RN — specialty certified

  3. Charge / Clinical Resource RN

  4. Nurse Manager or CNS / NP track

  5. Director of Nursing

FAQ

Questions people ask about this role

About this roleCan I cross-train into other modalities?

Yes — cross-training is how most of our imaging and lab teams grow. Your manager builds it into your development plan.

About this roleDo you support continuing education?

Up to $5,250/yr in tuition support plus paid certification fees — many of our techs are in degree programs while working.

About this roleIs there a path from entry roles to clinical careers?

Our patient-care-support roles feed directly into nursing and allied pipelines, with tuition support and schedules that flex around school.

About this roleWhat does advancement look like?

Defined ladders — tech → senior → lead → supervisor — with transparent criteria and pay steps published for every level.

Application process

What happens after you apply

  1. Apply

    ~2 min

    Two minutes with Apply Start — resume autofill does the rest.

  2. Recruiter screen

    2–3 days

    A real person reviews every application and reaches out.

  3. Interviews

    Week 1–2

    Meet your manager and the team — virtual or on-site, your pick.

  4. Offer

    Within 30 days

    Transparent pay, benefits walkthrough, and time to decide.

  5. Welcome

    Day one

    Paid onboarding, a peer buddy, and your 90-day growth plan.

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