Renal Dietitian: Dialysis Nutrition Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional services for in-center and home patients, supporting QEP and QAI initiatives and collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to improve patient outcomes.

The role involves educating patients on diet related to kidney disease, developing written care plans, monitoring labs, and maintaining accurate medical records in line with FMCNA policies and state regulations. Travel between facilities is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year professional work experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian.
• Renal nutrition experience preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership competencies and strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients on diet and kidney disease tailored to learning needs.
• Completes nutritional assessments and writes individualized plans of care.
• Monitors lab results and body weight monthly to adjust therapy.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to implement plan of care.
• Maintains accurate medical records per FMCNA policies and regulations.
• Travels between facilities as required by the role.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Customer service

Relationship building

Decision making

Teamwork

Education

Registered Dietitian

Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (encouraged)

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional services for in-center and home patients, supporting QEP and QAI initiatives and collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to improve patient outcomes.

The role involves educating patients on diet related to kidney disease, developing written care plans, monitoring labs, and maintaining accurate medical records in line with FMCNA policies and state regulations. Travel between facilities is required.