Renal Nutrition Specialist

4 weeks ago

Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Full time
Overview

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing individualized care for patients with chronic kidney disease. Our mission is to prioritize patient care, and our team embodies this purpose in every interaction. We seek motivated and compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care, including a comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio.

The Registered Dietitian is an integral part of our interdisciplinary team, using nutrition education to improve quality of life for our patients. RDs assess, monitor, and educate patients and their families on the importance of diet and nutrition in managing chronic kidney disease.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients in making informed diet and nutrition choices to improve their quality of life
  • Complete comprehensive nutrition assessments for new and at-risk patients
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and patient to develop and implement individualized care plans based on nutritional assessments
  • Identify specific interventions necessary to meet nutritional needs based on evidence-based guidelines and best practices
  • Educate patients and families/caregivers about renal diet and fluid management
  • Monitor monthly laboratory results and weight changes, making 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 processes, documenting and attending meetings per clinic policy
  • Compile and create nutrition materials to promote adherence to renal diet guidelines
  • Communicate nutrition concerns with the care team, including attending physicians
  • Share kidney disease and nutrition advances with the care team as needed

Benefits

  • Training, support, and mentorship opportunities provided by the clinic and corporate teams for individuals new to renal care
  • Single coverage medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Life insurance provided at no additional expense to the employee
  • Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
  • Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness, or medical leave
  • Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
  • Among others




What You Can Expect

A fulfilling career with a nonprofit organization dedicated to patient care, with opportunities for growth and development in a supportive team environment.

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