Dialysis Dietitian
U.S. Renal Care · Williamsville, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent care for patients living with kidney disease as part of an interdisciplinary team under the supervision of an RDN Regional Manager.
- Recommend therapeutic diets based on patient nutritional needs, preferences, and changes in treatment using current science-based practices, in consultation with the patient's physician.
- Review lab results and provide appropriate education for nutritional interventions on topics such as fluid and sodium, potassium, and CKD-Mineral and Bone Disorder management.
- Conduct patient assessments and care planning activities.
- Participate in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
- Collaborate with Medical Director, physician/advanced practice provider, facility administrator, social worker, nurse, and patient care technician to maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, agencies, vendors, and the community.
- Help with clinical and operational processes, focusing on improving patient health and achieving target goals for patient outcomes.
- Help maintain a productive quality assurance program and participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) certification showing proof of registration with Commission on Dietetic Registration (includes Baccalaureate or Advanced degree).
- Minimum of one-year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian.
- Current Dietitian (LD/LDN) license in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, CA, CO, HI, IN, MI, NJ or VA.
- State certification (Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist) required in CT and NY.
- License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all company clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
- Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
Benefits
- Medical / Pharmacy
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k with employer match
- Virtual Care
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- PTO
- Part‑time employees: 401k with employer match, PTO
Pay
Pay Range: USD $65,580.00 - USD $98,370.00 /Hr.