Renal Dietitian: Dialysis Nutrition & Patient Education

Fresenius Medical Care; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is looking for a Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition education and develop individualized plans for in-center and home dialysis patients. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to optimize nutritional status and treatment outcomes.

The role emphasizes diet prescription, ongoing counseling, and close documentation, with opportunities to contribute to QEP/QAI activities and case reviews.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential is required.
• Minimum 1 year clinical nutrition experience as a RD.
• Renal/nutrition expertise or exposure preferred.
• Leadership, communication and teamwork skills essential.
• Current state licensure if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient knowledge of diet and kidney disease and provide education.
• Develop individualized nutrition plans and monitor outcomes.
• Document progress notes and participate in care planning with the team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on QAI and quality goals.
• Review labs and adjust nutrition prescriptions as needed.

Skills

Registered Dietitian

Renal nutrition

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Dietitian credential

Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition encouraged

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is looking for a Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition education and develop individualized plans for in-center and home dialysis patients. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to optimize nutritional status and treatment outcomes.

The role emphasizes diet prescription, ongoing counseling, and close documentation, with opportunities to contribute to QEP/QAI activities and case reviews.