Dietitian

Live Well Homecare; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to provide specialized nutritional services and therapy, tailoring dietary plans to a diverse patient population. The role supports patient-centered care through individualized nutrition management.

You will work within an interdisciplinary healthcare team, monitor progress, adjust therapies as needed, and stay current with evidence-based practices to optimize patient outcomes and education for families.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical nutrition knowledge and application of evidence-based dietary therapy.
• Excellent communication skills for patient and family education.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to individualized, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop personalized nutrition plans.
• Deliver dietary therapy across patient groups, including pediatric through geriatric populations.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support optimal health outcomes.
• Monitor and adjust dietary plans based on patient progress and clinical needs.
• Stay current with nutrition science trends and evidence-based practices.
• Educate patients and families, clearly communicating dietary recommendations and instructions.

Skills

Clinical nutrition knowledge

Patient education communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Clinical Dietitian I

provides specialized nutritional services and therapy to a diverse patient population, supporting patient-first care through individualized dietary management.

Key Duties

• Assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop personalized nutrition plans.
• Deliver dietary therapy across patient groups, including pediatric through geriatric populations.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support optimal health outcomes.
• Monitor and adjust dietary plans based on patient progress and clinical needs.
• Stay current with nutrition science trends and evidence-based practices.
• Educate patients and families, clearly communicating dietary recommendations and instructions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical nutrition knowledge and application of evidence-based dietary therapy.
• Excellent communication skills for patient and family education.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to individualized, patient-centered care.