Renal Dietitian: Impactful Kidney Nutrition

Fresenius Medical Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in New York, NY seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional services for in-center and home dialysis patients, supporting the care team to optimize clinical outcomes.

The role involves patient education, nutrition assessments, and collaboration with physicians and other professionals to develop individualized care plans and monitor lab metrics, with duties across educational and QAI initiatives.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with current state licensure.
• Minimum 1 year professional work experience in clinical nutrition.
• Experience in renal nutrition preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to teach and work with interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient knowledge of diet and kidney disease and provide education.
• Develop individualized care plans with interdisciplinary team.
• Calculate diet prescriptions per standard of practice.
• Document progress notes and maintain medical records.
• Monitor nutrition therapy and adjust as needed.
• Collaborate on labs and QAI-related activities.

Skills

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical nutrition

Documentation

Travel between facilities

Education

Registered Dietitian

Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (encouraged)

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in New York, NY seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional services for in-center and home dialysis patients, supporting the care team to optimize clinical outcomes.

The role involves patient education, nutrition assessments, and collaboration with physicians and other professionals to develop individualized care plans and monitor lab metrics, with duties across educational and QAI initiatives.