Dietitian: Lead Nutrition Therapy & Education

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to formulate and implement nutrition therapy for medical and surgical patients, including obesity and diabetes care.

You will coordinate with other disciplines, educate patients and caregivers, and contribute to quality improvement while modeling MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Bachelor's in Dietetics required; master's preferred; Tennessee RD license and CDR registration expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics is required.
• Master's Degree in Dietetics is preferred.
• Experience with obesity and diabetes nutrition care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provides the Nutrition Care Process.
• Implements plan of care and collaborates with the care team.
• Counsels, educates, and communicates with patients and caregivers.
• Demonstrates professional development and leadership.
• Demonstrates performance measurement and quality improvement.

Skills

Nutrition Care Process

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Counseling & education

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree Dietetics

Master's Degree Dietetics (preferred)

Job description

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to formulate and implement nutrition therapy for medical and surgical patients, including obesity and diabetes care.

You will coordinate with other disciplines, educate patients and caregivers, and contribute to quality improvement while modeling MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Bachelor's in Dietetics required; master's preferred; Tennessee RD license and CDR registration expected.