Clinical Dietitian - Elevate Patient Nutrition & Care

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans (matched)

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to deliver evidence-based nutrition care and MNT across patient care areas.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, support patient safety, participate in rounds, and contribute to training dietetic interns and staff. The role emphasizes education, competency training, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards, with opportunities to engage in performance improvement projects and ongoing

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Required: RD and LD status must remain active and current.
• Registry eligible candidates must complete registry requirements within the first six months of employment.
• Credentialing and NPI must be completed within 6 months of hire.
• 0–3 years of healthcare experience in clinical dietetics and/or healthcare food service.
• Preferred: Master’s Degree in Dietetics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nutrition care and Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and participate in rounds and meetings.
• Participate in performance improvement projects and training of dietetic interns.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to Mercy Service Standards.
• Assist in training nutrition assistants and food service with diet competency training.

Skills

Computer skills

PowerPoint

Communication skills

Etiology assessment

Critical thinking

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's in Nutrition and Dietetics

Master's in Dietetics or related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Word

Email

Job description

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to deliver evidence-based nutrition care and MNT across patient care areas.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, support patient safety, participate in rounds, and contribute to training dietetic interns and staff. The role emphasizes education, competency training, and adherence to Mercy Service Standards, with opportunities to engage in performance improvement projects and ongoing