Clinical Dietitian: Elevate Patient Nutrition & Team Care

Roselle Center for Healing; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is hiring a Clinical Dietitian to deliver evidence-based nutrition care across patient units, including in-patients and out-patients. This role integrates with a multidisciplinary team and focuses on Medical Nutrition Therapy, patient education, and clinical leadership.

You will participate in performance improvement, staff training, and ensure regulatory compliance while upholding Mercy's mission and service standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics is required.
• Master's degree in Dietetics or related field preferred.
• 0-3 years of healthcare experience in clinical dietetics and/or healthcare food service setting.
• RD and LD certification/registration required and current.
• Registry eligible candidates must complete requirements within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical nutrition care and MNT services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and participate in performance improvement projects.
• Educate nutrition assistants and staff; support in-service training.
• Assist in menu substitutions and dietary modifications for patients.
• Maintain patient safety, confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Clinical dietetics

Nutrition assessment

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics

Master's degree in Dietetics or related field

Tools

Word

Email

PowerPoint

Job description

Mercy is hiring a Clinical Dietitian to deliver evidence-based nutrition care across patient units, including in-patients and out-patients. This role integrates with a multidisciplinary team and focuses on Medical Nutrition Therapy, patient education, and clinical leadership.

You will participate in performance improvement, staff training, and ensure regulatory compliance while upholding Mercy's mission and service standards.