Renal Dietitian

Renal Dietitian at Satellite Healthcare summary: The Renal Dietitian provides specialized nutritional assessment, education, and care plans for patients with kidney disease to improve their health and quality of life. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and requires credentialing as a Registered Dietitian along with relevant licensure. The position supports patient-centered care and offers professional growth opportunities within a healthcare setting focused on nephrology. WHAT YOU WILL DOThe 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.WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOUYou 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. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. 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.WHAT YOU WILL GAINRelationships: You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.Impact: You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make the difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.Growth: You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSExperience:One (1) year experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition; 2 years preferredEducation:Bachelor's degree and successful completion of dietetic internship/supervised practice.License/Certifications:Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR); License required in states with Dietitian licensure (TX, TN).What we're looking forCurrent Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) certification showing proof of registration with Commission on Dietetic Registration (includes Baccalaureate or Advanced degree). Minimum of one-year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian. Current Dietitian (LD/LDN) license in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, CA, CO, HI, IN, MI, NJ or VA. State certification (Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist) required in CT and NY. License must be maintained as current and in good standing. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all company clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.Are you ready to make a difference?We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care Are you with US? Apply todayAll Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO Keywords: renal dietitian, nephrology nutrition, kidney disease, clinical nutrition, registered dietitian, nutrition education, therapeutic diet plans, patient care, healthcare nutrition, dietitian licensure