Clinical Dietitian — Evidence‑Based Nutrition Specialist

HonorHealth; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth’s Shea Medical Center in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Dietitian/Dietary Services specialist for Clinical Nutrition. The role focuses on evaluating nutrition risk, planning care, and educating patients using evidence-based practice.

A Master’s degree or grandfathered bachelor’s degree meets the education requirement, and RD licensure is required. The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and care teams, development of nutrition protocols and patient education materials, and

Qualifications

• Evaluates nutrition risk criteria and develops care plans according to guidelines.
• Documents outcomes oriented nutrition care in the medical record.
• Reviews literature and adapts nutrition care to practice.

Responsibilities

• Reviews integrated nutrition screening reports and identifies patients at nutritional risk.
• Completes nutritional assessment using evidence-based guidelines.
• Evaluates patient outcomes and revises interventions to reach goals.
• Acts as nutrition specialist to physicians and other health professionals.
• Prepares documentation for the patient record per guidelines.
• Develops nutrition care protocols and patient education materials.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives.
• Assesses education needs and provides individualized education to patients and families.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment and duties.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Dietary guidelines

Patient education

Communication

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Dietetics or equivalent

Bachelor's degree grandfathered prior to update

Job description

HonorHealth’s Shea Medical Center in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Dietitian/Dietary Services specialist for Clinical Nutrition. The role focuses on evaluating nutrition risk, planning care, and educating patients using evidence-based practice.

A Master’s degree or grandfathered bachelor’s degree meets the education requirement, and RD licensure is required. The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and care teams, development of nutrition protocols and patient education materials, and