Registered Dietitian - Nutrition Therapy & Mentorship

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to deliver medical nutrition therapy and lead nutrition care across patient populations in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. You will mentor new grads and interns, apply the Nutrition Care Process, and utilize nutrition technology to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Master’s degree required for grads after Jan 1, 2024.
• ACEND-accredited program completed.
• State licensure or certification required for practice.
• License must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides Medical Nutrition Therapy to individuals with specialized health conditions.
• Uses Nutrition Care Process with advanced guidance from dietitians.
• Employs advanced counseling techniques to influence behavior change.
• Uses technology to estimate needs and goals (calories, software, devices).
• Mentors newly graduated dietitians, interns, and clinical diet techs.
• Applies research to improve patient outcomes.
• Implements evidence-based care with interdisciplinary team.
• Manages nutrition care across the continuum including DME order writing.
• RD order writing privileges per policy.

Skills

Specialty Medical Nutrition Therapy

Complex Problem Solving

Advanced Counseling Techniques

Nutrition Focused Physical Exam

Nutrition Related Technology Proficienc

Research Study Interpretation

Mentoring

Professional Communication

Education

Master's degree (by accredited university)

ACEND accredited Didactic Program / Internship / Coordinated Program / graduate-level program

State licensure or certification for primary practice state

Licensure within 6 months of hire

Job description

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to deliver medical nutrition therapy and lead nutrition care across patient populations in a hospital setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. You will mentor new grads and interns, apply the Nutrition Care Process, and utilize nutrition technology to optimize patient outcomes.