Oncology Clinical Dietitian - Elevate Patient Nutrition

Mercy; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide evidence-based nutrition care within assigned areas, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support high-quality patient outcomes.

You’ll engage in Performance Improvement projects, serve as a nutrition expert in forums, and assist in training nutrition assistants and food service staff. Mercy supports professional growth and a compassionate care culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition and dietetics required.
• RD (Registered Dietitian) with LD license or provisional as allowed.
• Registration must be completed within six months of hire/registration.
• Credentialing and National Provider Identifier within six months.
• 1 year of healthcare experience in clinical dietetics or related setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical nutrition care in assigned areas.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.
• Ensure regulatory compliance across nutrition services.
• Engage in Performance Improvement projects and forums.
• Assist in training nutrition assistants and food service staff.
• Identify patients at nutrition risk and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy.

Skills

Evidence-based care

Team collaboration

Performance Improvement

Education/training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition and dietetics

Masters degree in dietetics or related field

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide evidence-based nutrition care within assigned areas, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support high-quality patient outcomes.

You’ll engage in Performance Improvement projects, serve as a nutrition expert in forums, and assist in training nutrition assistants and food service staff. Mercy supports professional growth and a compassionate care culture.