Dietitian Nutritionist

Advocate Aurora Health; Albemarle (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a licensed RN or Registered Dietitian with eligibility for CDCES. The role requires meeting state licensure and certification eligibility for CDCES, with the CDCES preferred and a plan to obtain it within two to three years if not currently certified.

Advanced education options include a BSN being preferred for nursing, with a Master’s in Dietetics required if the Dietitian license was obtained after 01/01/2024.

Qualifications

• Current license or certification to practice as an RN or Registered Dietitian in the applicable state.
• CDCES preferred; if not certified, you must obtain certification within two years, but not to exceed three years.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Public speaking

Self-directed

Flexibility

Education

Master's degree in Dietetics

BSN preferred

Certification eligibility for CDCES

Job description

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

Current license or certification to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or RegisteredDietitian, in the State of applicable state. Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) preferred. If not certified, you must obtain certification within two years preferred but not to exceed 3 years.

Education Required:

Degree in Nursing, Dietetics, or other related disciplines that meet the certification eligibility requirements for CDCES. Ifnursingdegree, BSN preferred. Master's degree in Dietetics req uired if Dietician license obtained after 01/01/2024.

Experience Required:

2 years of patient-oriented educational experience preferred with a broad range of knowledge on diabetes for age-appropriate population and its interrelation to co-existing health conditions.

Education Preferred:

Masters in Dietetics

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Organizational and effective time management skills
• Flexibility to adapt to changes in daily routine
• Skills in public speaking (or potential to develop) for group/education classes or professional speaking opportunities
• Self-directed