Renal Dietitian

About the role

The Nephrology Dietitian utilizes nutrition expertise and clinical knowledge to educate patients on best choices for health and wellness when living with kidney disease, enhancing health, well-being, and quality of life. The role supports the nutritional health of patients by assessing individual needs, engaging patients and their families or caregivers in establishing goals, developing individualized nutrition plans, and monitoring understanding and response to therapeutic nutrition plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess the nutritional needs of each patient.
• Engage patients and their families or caregivers in establishing goals and developing individualized nutrition plans.
• Monitor patient understanding and response to therapeutic nutrition plans.
• Deliver on the mission to make life better for those with kidney disease through individualized experience, quality, and compassion.
• Approach work with a sense of purpose, improving the environment for patients and staff.
• Set the tone to enable patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically.

Qualifications

• One (1) year experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition; 2 years preferred.
• Bachelor's degree and successful completion of dietetic internship/supervised practice.

Skills

• High energy and goal-oriented.
• Passionate about making a difference in others' lives.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• License required in states with Dietitian licensure (TX, TN).

Benefits

Full Time employees:

• Medical / Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Virtual Care
• Life Insurance
• PTO

Part Time employees:

• 401k with employer match
• PTO

What you will gain

• Relationships: Work directly with a multi-disciplinary team passionate about making a difference in others' lives. Develop as a servant leader to provide unsurpassed care.
• Impact: Set the tone to enable patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically, helping them do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.
• Growth: Access formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Become a subject-matter expert with opportunities for career advancement.