Clinical Dietitian: Evidence-Based Care & Team Leadership

Mercy Co; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to deliver evidence-based nutrition care across assigned areas, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role involves engaging in Performance Improvement projects, serving as a nutrition expert, and aiding in training staff.

You will identify patients at nutrition risk and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy under guidance from experienced clinicians or management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics.
• RD (Registered Dietitian) current registration with CDR.
• LD current practice license for the state of practice or provisional license if allowed.
• Registration eligible candidates must complete registration requirements within six months of hire.
• Credentialing and National Provider Identifier must be completed within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical nutrition care within assigned areas.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care.
• Engage in Performance Improvement projects and serve as nutrition expert in forums.
• Assist in training nutrition assistants and food service staff.
• Identify patients at nutrition risk and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy under supervision.

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics

Masters degree in dietetics or related field

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to deliver evidence-based nutrition care across assigned areas, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role involves engaging in Performance Improvement projects, serving as a nutrition expert, and aiding in training staff.

You will identify patients at nutrition risk and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy under guidance from experienced clinicians or management.