About the Role
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. Support the nutritional health of patients by assessing needs, engaging patients and families in goal setting, developing individualized nutrition plans, and monitoring response to plans.
Responsibilities
- Assess the nutritional needs of each patient.
- Engage patients and their families or caregivers in establishing goals.
- Develop individualized nutrition plans.
- Monitor understanding and response to therapeutic nutrition plans.
Requirements
- One (1) year experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition; 2 years preferred.
- Bachelor's degree and successful completion of dietetic internship/supervised practice.
- Registered Dietitian credentialed by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
- License required in states with Dietitian licensure (TX, TN).
Skills
- Nutrition expertise
- Clinical knowledge
- Patient education
- Goal setting
- Nutrition planning
- Communication
Experience Level
- 1 year experience as a Registered Dietitian in clinical nutrition
- 2 years preferred
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Successful completion of dietetic internship/supervised practice
About the Company
- Satellite Healthcare is dedicated to making life better for those with kidney disease.
- Our Vision is to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion.
