Clinical Dietitian

Saint John Hospital; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Saint John Hospital in Kansas is seeking a compassionate Clinical Dietitian to assess patients' nutritional status, develop individualized care plans, and provide medical nutrition therapy. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, document accurately, and support regulatory compliance while promoting evidence-based nutrition practices.

This full-time Day position offers comprehensive benefits and the chance to contribute to disease

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian required (CMS requirement).
• One year of healthcare experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide medical nutrition therapy, nutrition counseling, and patient education.
• Monitor nutrition interventions and adjust plans based on patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support quality patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and promote evidence-based nutrition practices.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Medical nutrition therapy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Registered Dietitian (RDN) - CMS requirement

Job description

Shifts Available : Days - Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

Employment Type : Full-time

Hours: 8-hour shifts - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Clinical Dietitian to join our healthcare team. The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for assessing patients' nutritional status, developing individualized nutrition care plans, providing medical nutrition therapy, and collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. This role supports disease management, patient education, and regulatory compliance while promoting evidence-based nutrition practices across the continuum of care.

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Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):

• Assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide medical nutrition therapy, nutrition counseling, and patient education.
• Monitor nutrition interventions and adjust plans based on patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support quality patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and promote evidence-based nutrition practices.

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Registered Dietitian Required (CMS requirement)
• One year of healthcare experience is desirable

Employment Status

Part Time < 60

Shift

Days

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