Clinical Dietitian – Chronic Care Nutrition & Education

John Knox Village; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

John Knox Village seeks a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist to provide nutritional assessment, education, and disease management for patients with chronic conditions. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans that promote understanding, improve outcomes, and quality of life.

The role includes creating nutritional programs for the village, maintaining documentation, and adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from a CADE-accredited program.
• CDR certification, RD/RDN credential, MO licensure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments, education, and management for referred clients.
• Provide instruction on modified diets for health promotion.
• Coordinate and evaluate nutritional education using national standards.
• Develop and deliver educational programs for John Knox Village.
• Maintain documentation and billing of care encounters.

Skills

Nutrition guidelines knowledge

Medical terminology

Independent work

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Advanced patient interviewing

Communication skills

Care management guidelines

Insurance/regulatory knowledge

EMR proficiency

Education

CADE-accredited Master’s

CDR Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

EMR systems

Job description

John Knox Village seeks a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist to provide nutritional assessment, education, and disease management for patients with chronic conditions. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans that promote understanding, improve outcomes, and quality of life.

The role includes creating nutritional programs for the village, maintaining documentation, and adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines.