Registered Dietitian — Inpatient & Outpatient Nutrition

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide medical nutrition therapy to inpatients and outpatients at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. The role integrates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care.

You will assess nutrition needs, develop care plans, and educate patients while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and food service staff to improve outcomes. Bachelor’s degree and licensure are required; Master’s is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition/dietetics is required.
• CDR registration or eligible for registration within 90 days.
• Kentucky licensure or eligible for licensure in Kentucky.
• Master’s degree preferred; clinical nutrition experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy using the nutrition care process.
• Conduct nutrition assessments and malnutrition identification.
• Maintain productivity standards while delivering quality services.
• Communicate with patients, families, and health professionals.
• Precept and supervise nutrition students/interns as applicable.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development.
• Support nutrition research data collection as directed.

Skills

Nutrition therapy

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient communication

Clinical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics

Master’s Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics (preferred)

CDR registration or eligible

Kentucky licensure (or eligible)

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide medical nutrition therapy to inpatients and outpatients at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY. The role integrates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care.

You will assess nutrition needs, develop care plans, and educate patients while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and food service staff to improve outcomes. Bachelor’s degree and licensure are required; Master’s is preferred.