Senior Dietitian - Nephrology & Advanced Nutrition
Lifestyle Medicine
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Job summary
Northwestern Medicine seeks an Advanced Dietitian to lead high‑level nutrition care in a specialized area. You will assess patients, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and implement advanced nutrition interventions with physician oversight.
The role emphasizes evidence‑based care and clinical judgment. The position requires at least 3 years’ experience, Illinois RD licensure, and certification in advanced practice dietetics or pending completion within 6 months.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in nutrition care
- Current certification in an area of advanced practice dietetics or certification due within 6 months of hire
- RD credential required in Illinois per state regulations
- BS in dietetics required; Masters preferred if graduated after 2023 for CDR
- Not required if graduated before 2023
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with physicians to identify patients needing nutrition counseling
- Evaluates nutrition parameters and sets goals/outcomes
- Delivers nutrition education and counseling to individuals and groups
- Interprets pharmacotherapy use related to nutrition and makes recommendations
- Develops and revises nutrition care protocols and educational materials
- Leads quality improvement and program initiatives
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Job description
Northwestern Medicine seeks an Advanced Dietitian to lead high‑level nutrition care in a specialized area. You will assess patients, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and implement advanced nutrition interventions with physician oversight.
The role emphasizes evidence‑based care and clinical judgment. The position requires at least 3 years’ experience, Illinois RD licensure, and certification in advanced practice dietetics or pending completion within 6 months.
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