Registered Dietitian (RD) — MNT & Education Lead

Mercy Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Richmond seeks a Registered Clinical Dietitian to design, coordinate, and implement medical nutrition therapy as part of an interdisciplinary team. You will educate patients and families, provide nutrition counseling, and contribute to performance improvement programs in outpatient and clinical settings.

The role emphasizes adherence to Nutrition Care Process, ongoing professional development, and collaboration across healthcare professionals to improve patient care

Qualifications

• Active RD credential and VA licensure requirements.
• Experience with medical nutrition therapy in clinical settings is preferred.
• Familiarity with Nutrition Care Process and Standards of Care.

Responsibilities

• Designs, coordinates and implements medical nutrition therapy.
• Educates patients and families; provides nutrition counseling.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team and supports care planning.
• May develop nutrition education materials and teach classes as needed.
• Supports performance improvement initiatives related to nutrition care.

Skills

Nutrition counseling

Education & teaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education planning

Education

Certified Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Virginia licensure preferred

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Richmond seeks a Registered Clinical Dietitian to design, coordinate, and implement medical nutrition therapy as part of an interdisciplinary team. You will educate patients and families, provide nutrition counseling, and contribute to performance improvement programs in outpatient and clinical settings.

The role emphasizes adherence to Nutrition Care Process, ongoing professional development, and collaboration across healthcare professionals to improve patient care