Clinical Registered Dietitian - Sign-On Bonus & 4-Day Week

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Optional 4‑day work week

New pay scale

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a skilled Registered Dietitian to serve as a nutritional consultant to the health care team. The role provides comprehensive nutrition care including assessment, diagnosis, care planning, counseling, education, and outcome evaluation for patients and families.

The position coordinates nutrition education programs and collaborates with medical staff across departments. Requirements include RD/RDN credential, advanced degrees, and strong English proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field with ACEND-accredited DPD and supervised practice required if RD/RDN credential was obtained prior to 2024 and is active.
• Master's Degree required with Bachelor's in Dietetics and ACEND-accredited DPD and supervised practice if initial CD R registration is on/after 2024.
• Advanced Practice Certification preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English; medical terminology knowledge.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions; arithmetic calculations.
• Advanced computer skills and proficient MS Office.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with medical staff, patients, and families.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience as a Registered Dietitian preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as nutritional consultant and resource to health care team members.
• Provide comprehensive nutritional care including assessment, diagnosis, care plan implementation, counseling, education, and outcomes evaluation.
• Coordinate education programs and seminars on nutritional topics.
• Manage comprehensive care for various medical and surgical patients; enteral and parenteral nutrition management.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Arithmetic proficiency

Microsoft Office

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Dietetics

Master's in Dietetics

Advanced Practice Certification

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a skilled Registered Dietitian to serve as a nutritional consultant to the health care team. The role provides comprehensive nutrition care including assessment, diagnosis, care planning, counseling, education, and outcome evaluation for patients and families.

The position coordinates nutrition education programs and collaborates with medical staff across departments. Requirements include RD/RDN credential, advanced degrees, and strong English proficiency.