Remote Dietitian: Medical Nutrition Therapy & Education

Aurora Health Care; Allenton (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care is seeking a qualified dietitian for a remote opportunity. The role focuses on assessing nutritional status, providing medical nutrition therapy, and integrating nutrition care into the overall patient plan. Responsibilities include documenting care plans, educating patients, and coordinating with physicians and nurses.

Mentoring interns and leading in-services may be involved. Applicants must meet RD/LDN and licensure requirements, with possible specialty certifications as

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required if RD before 1/1/2024; Master's degree required if RD on/after 1/1/2024.
• RD/LDN registry eligible or Registered Dietitian and licensed by the state board required.
• RD/LDN registry eligible if applicable; registry must be obtained within 4 months of hire.
• Specialty certifications (e.g., CDCES, CNSC, AND) may be required; requirements set by department managers.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and monitors nutritional status and provides medical nutrition therapy (MNT) counseling.
• Coordinates nutrition into the total patient care plan with physicians and nurses.
• Documents care plans, assessments and education in required systems in a timely manner.
• Develops and delivers patient education and materials; conducts staff in-services as requested.
• Mentors dietetic interns and participates in orientation and training under management.
• Teaches and disseminates nutrition research findings to the medical team and patients.

Education

Bachelor's degree (RD) before 1/1/2024 or Master's degree (RD) on/after 1/1/2024

Job description

Aurora Health Care is seeking a qualified dietitian for a remote opportunity. The role focuses on assessing nutritional status, providing medical nutrition therapy, and integrating nutrition care into the overall patient plan. Responsibilities include documenting care plans, educating patients, and coordinating with physicians and nurses.

Mentoring interns and leading in-services may be involved. Applicants must meet RD/LDN and licensure requirements, with possible specialty certifications as