Bariatric Program Dietitian - Patient Care & Education

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking a Clinical Dietitian in New Orleans, LA, to conduct nutritional assessments and provide personalized nutrition care plans. The ideal candidate will teach nutrition education sessions, collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance dietary health, and develop educational materials for both patients and professionals.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or a related field and experience as a Registered Dietitian. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role, which operates on a day shift basis.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Licensed through the State of Louisiana Board of Examiners in Dietetics and Nutrition.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments and provide nutrition counseling to patients.
• Teach group education sessions related to nutrition.
• Implement patient dietary health by consulting with healthcare professionals.
• Develop and implement educational materials for patients.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Excellent oral communication

Written communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking a Clinical Dietitian in New Orleans, LA, to conduct nutritional assessments and provide personalized nutrition care plans. The ideal candidate will teach nutrition education sessions, collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance dietary health, and develop educational materials for both patients and professionals.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or a related field and experience as a Registered Dietitian. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role, which operates on a day shift basis.