Registered Dietitian

New Horizon Foods, Inc.; Hales Corners (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Hales Corner, WI is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional guidance and develop personalized meal plans. Candidates must be a Registered Dietitian or Nutritionist with a degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, and current licensure in Wisconsin. This role involves assessing patients, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and educating the community on healthy lifestyles. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills and is eager to enhance patient health through nutrition.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required.
• Current licensure to practice as a dietitian in Wisconsin.
• Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and clinical dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide counseling and education on diet, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to integrate nutrition into patient care plans.

Skills

Expert nutritional guidance

Patient counseling

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Nutrition analysis software

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Dietitian to join our healthcare team in Hales Corner, WI. The ideal candidate will provide expert nutritional guidance, develop personalized meal plans, and support patients in achieving their health and wellness goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide counseling and education on diet, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to integrate nutrition into patient care plans.
• Monitor and evaluate patients' progress and adjust nutrition plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and nutrition interventions.
• Stay current with the latest research and best practices in dietetics and nutrition.
• Participate in community outreach and nutrition education programs as required.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Current licensure to practice as a dietitian in the state of Wisconsin.
• Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and clinical dietetics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and nutrition analysis software is a plus.

Work Environment

This position is based in Hales Corner, WI, and involves working in a clinical healthcare setting. The role may require occasional travel for community outreach or professional development.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about helping others achieve optimal health through nutrition, please submit your resume and cover letter to our HR department.