Registered Dietitian
About the Role
We are seeking a Registered Dietitian to join Puget Sound Kidney Centers (PSKC) patient care staff. A Renal Dietitian's primary responsibilities are to provide renal nutrition therapy, educate our patients on prescribed renal diets, perform nutritional assessments, monitor and review lab results to assigned PSKC patients to promote optimal health. The successful candidate will have 1 year of clinical experience as a registered dietitian and be comfortable managing tailored dietary plans for individuals with complex health needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide renal nutrition therapy
- Educate patients on prescribed renal diets
- Perform nutritional assessments
- Monitor and review lab results for assigned PSKC patients to promote optimal health
- Manage tailored dietary plans for individuals with complex health needs
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition Science, or equivalent
- Must have registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Must obtain and maintain certification as a Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR) within five years from date of hire into the position
- Minimum of one-year clinical work experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian
Location & Hours
This position will cover PSKC's clinics in Poulsbo and Port Townsend. This position is hourly full-time at 40 hrs/week; however, if you are looking to work less hours per week, we are flexible.
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly pay range for this position is $31.99 - $53.55 per hour. Wage offers are determined based on multiple factors including previous experience in the same or similar role. Employees are eligible for performance-based pay increases at the time of their annual employment anniversary.
Employees scheduled for 30 or more hours per week receive the following benefits:
- Paid Vacation accrual – up to 2 weeks in your first year
- Paid Sick Leave
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Choice of 3 employer-subsidized medical plans
- Employer-paid life and long-term disability benefits
- 403b Retirement Account with employer match
- Eligible for certain discretionary awards
- Education assistance
More information about our benefits package can be found on our website https://www.pskc.net/careers/working-at-pskc/.
Our Company and Culture
Puget Sound Kidney Centers (PSKC) is proud to serve people with chronic kidney disease throughout 7 counties of Washington state. Patient care is our top priority—we train patients to do dialysis at home, provide the very best care in our dialysis centers and at local hospitals, and bring kidney-health messages to at-risk members of our community. Our approach is simple – we support our staff as we support our patients. Our staff members know they're part of a dedicated team of professionals who provide quality and compassionate care that is appreciated and valued by the patients we serve. As a patient-centered, community-based nonprofit, PSKC is committed to ensuring that all patients and their families receive high-quality, convenient, compassionate, and affordable care. This deep and long-lasting commitment is one we're proud to have made for forty years to the communities we serve.
Pre-Employment Requirements
PSKC is a drug free workplace. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug test and criminal background check.
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