Clinical Dietitian Lead

gmh; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, v…

Retirement savings and life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Grady Health System is seeking a qualified nutrition professional to assess and monitor patients' nutritional status in relation to disease states, including enteral and parenteral nutrition. You will counsel patients and families, adapting diets to cultural and personal considerations.

Join a collaborative team dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered care. A strong emphasis on integrity, safety, and continuous improvement supports professional growth at Grady.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor the nutritional status of patients in relation to their disease state, including those on enteral and parenteral nutrition.
• Counsel and instruct patients and their families according to prescribed diets and adapt standard diets to individual cultural, socioeconomic, and religious preferences.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to integrate nutrition care plans into patient treatment and care.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Integrity & Accountability

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communication

Respect & Inclusion

Quality & Safety

Adaptability & Resilience

Continuous Improvement

Leadership & Professionalism

Employee Experience Focus

Job description

Whatever the role, everyone at Grady is part of something bigger. Choosing a career at Grady is choosing to be part of a legacy of service and commitment to our communities. If you want to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

Job Summary

Able to assess and monitor the nutritional status of patients as it relates to disease state including patients on enteral and parenteral nutrition. They will be proficient in counseling and instructing patients and their families according to their prescribed diet. Must be able to adapt standard diets to individual physical, cultural, socioeconomic conditions and religious preferences.

Core Competencies

1. 1. Patient-Centered Care - Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of patients and their families.
2. 2. Integrity & Accountability - Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes.
3. 3. Collaboration & Teamwork - Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
4. 4. Communication - Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
5. 5. Respect & Inclusion - Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all.
6. 6. Quality & Safety - Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.
7. 7. Adaptability & Resilience - Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in dynamic situations, and demonstrates resilience under pressure.
8. 8. Continuous Improvement - Seeks opportunities to improve processes, skills, and outcomes through innovation, learning, and feedback.
9. 9. Leadership & Professionalism - Inspires, guides, and develops individuals and teams while modeling professionalism, fairness, and transparency.
10. 10. Employee Experience Focus - Champions a supportive and engaging employee journey that enables staff to thrive and, in turn, deliver exceptional patient care.

Grady Total Rewards

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Financial Security: Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and family leave benefits.
• Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, and opportunities for advancement.
• Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and discounts on services.

Grady's Total Rewards are designed to ensure our employees feel valued, supported, and empowered, both at work and beyond.

Why Join Grady?

Grady Health System is more than a hospital - we are a vital part of Atlanta and the surrounding communities. For over 125 years, Grady has been committed to providing exceptional care, advancing health equity, and making a difference in the lives of those we serve. When you join Grady, you become part of a team that values excellence, compassion, innovation, and collaboration.

Here, every role matters. Whether you provide direct patient care, support our operations, or lead teams, you play an important part in fulfilling our mission. We offer opportunities to learn, grow, and build a meaningful career in an environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.

At Grady, we don't just work, we make an impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Grady Health System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Grady is dedicated to creating an accessible work environment and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equitable opportunities for success.