Registered Dietitian
$67,267–$103,875 year
On-siteLebanon Junction, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions using the Nutrition Care Process and advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change. Estimate needs and nutrition goals using technology such as indirect calorimetry and nutrient analysis software while managing nutrition care across the continuum, including durable medical equipment order writing. Mentor newly graduated dietitians, dietetic interns, and clinical diet techs while applying research to improve patient outcomes and implementing evidence-based care with the interdisciplinary team.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or registration eligible
- If hired in registration eligible status, employee must successfully pass the Registered Dietitian credentialing exam within 6 months of hire to remain in the job
- For registration eligible graduates after Jan 1, 2024, completion of a minimum of a master's degree by an accredited university
- Completion of an ACEND accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics, Dietetic Internship, Coordinated Program, or graduate-level competency-based dietitian nutritionist program
- State licensure or certification in accordance with the primary state of practice requirement for Registered Dietitians
- If the primary state of practice requires licensure or certification, this must be obtained within 6 months of hire
Desired Qualifications
- Nutrition support experience
- Experience in clinical dietetics
- Demonstrated ability to apply the Nutrition Care Process in multiple patient populations and/or disease types
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply evidence-based research to clinical practice
- 2 or more years of dietetics experience in a clinical setting
- Experience in managing patients in a specialty area
- Relevant dietetics-related specialty practice credential (CNSC, CSP, CDCES, CSO, CSR, CSOWM, etc.)
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