Dietician Internship

3 weeks ago


Laredo TX, United States Satellite Healthcare, Inc Full time

The purpose of the role of Nephrology Dietitian is to utilize nutrition expertise and clinical knowledge to educate patients on best choices for health and wellness when living with kidney disease to enhance health, well-being, and quality of life. The Nephrology Dietitian is responsible for supporting the nutritional health of patients at Satellite Healthcare. The Nephrology Dietitian assesses the nutritional needs of each patient, engages patients and their families or caregivers in establishing goals and developing individualized nutrition plans, and monitors understanding and response to therapeutic nutrition plans.
*You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, you are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.
*You will make the difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.
*One (1) year experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition; Bachelor's degree and successful completion of dietetic internship/supervised practice.
*Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR);