Hospital Dietician Consultant

Ascentist Healthcare; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascentist Healthcare's Hospital in Leawood, KS is seeking a Consultant Dietitian to provide professional nutrition consultation and support patient care and hospital dietary services.

The role includes nutrition assessments, developing interventions, reviewing menus and diets, providing education, and collaborating with physicians and nursing. This is an on-site PRN position with final compensation negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must hold an RDN credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meet CMS requirements for a qualified dietitian.
• Hospital or acute-care clinical nutrition experience preferred.
• Must maintain licensure, credentials, and competency and complete onboarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition assessments and recommendations.
• Develop individualized nutrition interventions.
• Review menus and therapeutic diets, provide nutrition education.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and care team.
• Support dietary policies, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Clinical nutrition collaboration

Nutrition education

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

RDN credential (CDR)

Job description

Hospital
Ascentist Hospital
Leawood, KS 66211, USA

Description

Ascentist Healthcare's Hospital is seeking a Consultant Dietitian to provide professional nutrition consultation and support patient care and hospital dietary services. The Consultant Dietitian will provide nutrition assessments and recommendations, develop individualized nutrition interventions, review menus and therapeutic diets, provide nutrition education, and collaborate with physicians, nursing, and other members of the care team. The role will also support dietary policies, quality improvement activities, and compliance with applicable hospital and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications: Must hold an RDN credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or otherwise meet applicable CMS requirements for a qualified dietitian. Hospital or acute-care clinical nutrition experience preferred. Must maintain required licensure, credentials, and competency and successfully complete all required onboarding requirements.

Why JoinAscentist?

AtAscentist, we're building more than a team,we're creating an environment where staff can thrive. As our organization continues to grow, you'll have opportunities to:

• Gain experience across multiple surgical specialties
• Work alongside highly respected surgeons and clinical teams
• Contribute to the success of a growing facility
• Expand your clinical knowledge and skills
• Advance your career within a supportive healthcare organization

We believe exceptional patient care starts with exceptional people. That's why we foster a culture of collaboration, respect, learning, and continuous improvement.

Grow With Us

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and want to be part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and growth, we'd love to meet you.

Job Type:PRN Consultant

Location:Leawood, KS

Salary Range:Final compensation is negotiable and dependent on experience, education, certifications, and market alignment.

Schedule: TBD

Experience: Minimum of 1 year

Note: This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list/description of responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.

Ascentist Healthcare is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications

Experience

Preferred

1 year of similar experience

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