Clinical Dietitian: Transform Patient Nutrition

greatriverhealth; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Retirement matching

Health, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Great River Health seeks a Clinical Dietitian to assess nutritional risk and provide medical nutrition therapy in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. You will plan therapeutic diets, educate staff, and participate in inpatient, outpatient, and community programs.

This role emphasizes quality assurance and staff education. Responsibilities include counseling, menu review, and nutrition education materials development to support patient goals and disease control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics from an accredited program.
• IDPH Dietitian license required.
• CDR registration required.
• Dietetic Internship or Coordinated Undergraduate Program required.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop dietary-care plans with counseling.
• Consult with physicians to determine nutritional needs and restrictions.
• Develop teaching materials and curricula for training.
• Participate in staff training and new-hire orientation.
• Evaluate interns to ensure quality standards in assessments and documentation.
• Conduct Nutrition Focused Physical Exams as needed.

Skills

Customer service principles

Communication skills

Dietetics knowledge

Nutrition assessment

Program development

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics

IDPH Dietitian license

CDR registration

Dietetic Internship

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Great River Health seeks a Clinical Dietitian to assess nutritional risk and provide medical nutrition therapy in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. You will plan therapeutic diets, educate staff, and participate in inpatient, outpatient, and community programs.

This role emphasizes quality assurance and staff education. Responsibilities include counseling, menu review, and nutrition education materials development to support patient goals and disease control.