Dialysis Registered Dietitian

Alaska Dialysis; Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

Alaska Dialysis in Wasilla, AK seeks a Dietitian to support patients at the Wasilla clinic and travel to the Denali Dialysis clinic in Anchorage. Responsibilities include nutrition assessments, care plans, and ongoing monitoring with lab reviews to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements include CDR RD credential and Alaska license eligibility; one year of clinical nutrition experience is preferred. Travel, strong communication, and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold CDR RD credential with active status.
• Alaska license or ability to license is required.
• One year clinical nutrition experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and teams.

Responsibilities

• Completes initial Nutritional Assessments and develops care plans.
• Provides expert nutrition guidance to patients, families, and physicians.
• Monitors nutritional status with monthly lab review and adjustments.
• Collaborates with multi-specialty team for care planning.
• Creates educational tools and materials for patients and staff.
• Ensures documentation meets policies and government guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Leadership ability

Computer software knowledge

Education

CDR Registered Dietitian

Alaska license eligibility

Job description

About this position

We are currently seeking a Dietitian to support our patients at our clinic in Wasilla, AK. This position would require some travel to our Denali Dialysis clinic in Anchorage, AK.

The key responsibilities for this position are as follows:

• Completes an initial Nutritional Assessment and develops and educates a Nutrition Care plan for each patient.
• Formulates, interprets and implements policies regarding patient and clinic nutritional processes.
• Provides expert advice to patients, management and physicians regarding nutritional issues.
• Ongoing nutritional monitoring with the review of monthly lab results and subsequent nutritional changes followed by recommendations to the patient and/or primary caregiver, to improve patient outcomes.
• Participation as a member of the multi-specialty team in both long-term and short-term care planning for patients.
• Develop various education tools including food diaries, bulletin boards, seasonal posters to enhance patient and staff education.
• Maintains nutritional outcomes and documentation required by clinical policies and government guidelines (i.e. care plans, risk management, CQI projects).

*Please note that this is not an all-inclusive list of the responsibilities of the position.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must meet minimum education requirements necessary to obtain registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Registered Dietitian credential required.
• Minimum of one year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian preferred.
• Registered Dietitians with less than one year experience in clinical nutrition may be eligible for hire with supervision
• Current Alaska license or ability to license is required.
• Leadership ability and organizational skills.
• Computer software knowledge.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Physical Job Requirements:

• Frequent long periods of standing, bending, stooping, walking, sitting
• The ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to travel to other clinics as needed

What we can offer:

• Competitive compensation plans.
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid-time off and a 401k Retirement Plan with a company match
• Ongoing training and development opportunities available at every clinic.
• Opportunities for advancement

Liberty Administrative Services, LLC provides an inclusive and safe environment for all applicants and employees. Liberty Administrative Services, LLC treats all individuals equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex (gender identity, gender expression, transgender), sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, parenthood, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other impermissible factor according to applicable law.

For applicants in need of assistance or special accommodations for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to [e-mail] to let us know the nature of your request.

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