Renal Dietitian | Dialysis Nutrition Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a dedicated Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition education and clinical support for in-center and home dialysis patients. You will assess dietary needs, develop individualized care plans, and monitor outcomes within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include calculating diet prescriptions, documenting progress, and coordinating with physicians to optimize mineral metabolism and fluid management.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with licensure and CDR credentials.
• 1 year of clinical nutrition experience; renal setting preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient knowledge on diet and kidney disease and provide education.
• Develop written, individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Calculate diet prescriptions per standard of practice and monitor progress.
• Document progress notes and maintain medical records per FMCNA policies.
• Review lab results (albumin, weight) monthly and adjust plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with team on mineral metabolism, anemia, and nutrition status.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Registered Dietitian

Renal nutrition experience

Leadership skills

Education

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition encouraged

State licensure (if applicable)

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a dedicated Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition education and clinical support for in-center and home dialysis patients. You will assess dietary needs, develop individualized care plans, and monitor outcomes within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include calculating diet prescriptions, documenting progress, and coordinating with physicians to optimize mineral metabolism and fluid management.