Clinical Dietitian — Transform Patient Nutrition Care

Blue Central Group; United States; Sur place; USD 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Blue Central Group is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of clinical nutrition, patient assessment, and medical nutrition therapy, with a passion for improving health outcomes through personalized nutritional care.

As a Registered Dietitian, you will provide expert guidance on nutrition support, collaborate with physicians, nurses, speech therapists, and other professionals, develop tailored care

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN).
• Proven experience in clinical nutrition within hospital or long-term care environments.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, medical nutrition therapy (MNT), and diagnostic evaluation processes.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing tube feeding, nutritional analysis, and developing care plans for complex cases.
• Experience working with individuals who have specific dietary needs related to chronic illnesses or geriatrics.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems for documentation and patient record management.
• Excellent client communication skills combined with the ability to educate patients effectively.
• Supervising experience in a healthcare setting is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with acute care practices, weight loss programs, and dietary department operations is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Conduct thorough patient assessments to evaluate nutritional status and identify dietary needs.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans that align with medical diagnoses and treatment goals.
• Provide evidence-based nutrition counseling and education to patients with chronic diseases, geriatrics, weight management, and specific dietary requirements.
• Manage nutrition support interventions such as tube feeding and parenteral nutrition in collaboration with medical teams.
• Utilize electronic health records (EHR) systems to document assessments, care plans, and progress notes accurately.
• Apply motivational interviewing techniques to encourage behavioral change and enhance patient adherence to nutritional recommendations.
• Supervise dietetic interns or junior staff members while ensuring compliance with clinical standards and protocols.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care outcomes.

Connaissances

Clinical nutrition

Patient assessment

Medical nutrition therapy

Nutritional counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Supervision of interns

Motivational interviewing

Formation

Registered Dietitian (RD) or Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN)

Outils

EMR/EHR systems

Description du poste

Blue Central Group is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of clinical nutrition, patient assessment, and medical nutrition therapy, with a passion for improving health outcomes through personalized nutritional care.

As a Registered Dietitian, you will provide expert guidance on nutrition support, collaborate with physicians, nurses, speech therapists, and other professionals, develop tailored care