Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian — Lead Nutrition Care & Training

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy St. Louis- Dietitian Services seeks an Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian to provide expert Medical Nutrition Therapy and clinical leadership across patient care areas. You will lead multidisciplinary rounds, develop in-services, and guide dietetics staff and interns.

Strong communication and critical thinking are essential to deliver evidence-based care with minimal supervision. Required: RD licensure, 5 years in clinical dietetics, and advanced certification or management experience.

Qualifications

• Master's or higher in nutrition/dietetics plus board certification preferred.
• 5 years of healthcare dietetics experience required.
• Licensure as RD/LD with state license; credentialing within six months.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical nutrition services and MNT across patient units.
• Develop and deliver clinical in-services; mentor staff and interns.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for evidence-based care.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical leadership

MNT expertise

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education & training

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Nutrition/Dietetics

RD licensure (LD/Registered Dietitian)

State of Practice License

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

Job description

Mercy St. Louis- Dietitian Services seeks an Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian to provide expert Medical Nutrition Therapy and clinical leadership across patient care areas. You will lead multidisciplinary rounds, develop in-services, and guide dietetics staff and interns.

Strong communication and critical thinking are essential to deliver evidence-based care with minimal supervision. Required: RD licensure, 5 years in clinical dietetics, and advanced certification or management experience.