Renal Dietitian: Transform Diets, Improve Dialysis Care

Dialysis Clinic; Fairview (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & mentorship

Medical, dental & vision benefits

Life & disability insurance

PTO including holidays

Extended Sick Bank (ESB) and other PTO

Job summary

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the interdisciplinary team in delivering patient-centered nutrition education and care for individuals with chronic kidney disease.

You will assess, plan, and monitor dietary interventions across hemodialysis, home dialysis, and peritoneal dialysis programs, collaborating with clinicians and families to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Minimum one year professional work experience in clinical nutrition as a registered dietitian (after successful completion of registration exam) required.
• Previous renal care experience preferred, not required.
• Job shadow opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with making diet and nutrition choices that improve their quality of life.
• Complete comprehensive nutrition assessment for all new and at-risk patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and patient to develop and implement individualized care plans based on nutritional assessment; review monthly and document progress toward established goals.
• Identify specific interventions necessary to meet nutritional needs based on evidence-based guidelines, best practices and current research.
• Educate patient and family/caregiver about renal diet and fluid management.
• Monitor monthly laboratory results and weight changes, make recommendations to meet established goals.
• Utilize a patient-centered care approach, respecting and responding to individual and cultural preferences while encouraging engagement.
• Participate in Quality Assessment Performance Improvement process, documenting and attending meetings per clinic policy.
• Compile and create nutrition materials to promote adherence to renal diet guidelines.
• Communicate nutrition concerns with care team, including attending physicians.
• Share kidney disease and nutrition advances with care team as needed.

Skills

Communication

Clinical proficiency

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Clinical nutrition experience

Renal care experience preferred

Job description

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the interdisciplinary team in delivering patient-centered nutrition education and care for individuals with chronic kidney disease.

You will assess, plan, and monitor dietary interventions across hemodialysis, home dialysis, and peritoneal dialysis programs, collaborating with clinicians and families to optimize outcomes.