Dialysis Dietitian — Renal Nutrition Expert

Freseniusmedicalcare; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition education and assessments for in-center and home dialysis patients, coordinating with physicians and the care team to optimize nutritional status. The role requires a current RD license, strong communication, and at least 1 year of clinical nutrition experience; renal nutrition background is preferred and encouraged.

You will document care plans, participate in QAI activities, and support patient-centered outcomes across

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with licensure in the state.
• Board Certification in Renal Nutrition encouraged.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nutrition experience as an RD.
• Renal experience preferred.
• Strong teaching and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient's knowledge of diet and kidney disease.
• Provide patient-specific education on nutrition, labs, fluids, and disease impact.
• Complete nutritional assessments and participate in interdisciplinary care plans.
• Document progress notes per FMCNA guidelines and policies.
• Monitor and adjust nutrition therapy to achieve goals.
• Collaborate on QAI and quality improvement activities.
• Coordinate with Case Manager for nutrition-related referrals.
• Maintain safe, clean work areas and comply with policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teaching

Organization

Teamwork

Decision making

Customer service

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Autonomy

Education

Registered Dietitian licensure

Renal nutrition certification encouraged

State licensure if applicable

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition education and assessments for in-center and home dialysis patients, coordinating with physicians and the care team to optimize nutritional status. The role requires a current RD license, strong communication, and at least 1 year of clinical nutrition experience; renal nutrition background is preferred and encouraged.

You will document care plans, participate in QAI activities, and support patient-centered outcomes across