Registered Dietitian
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Dietitian, where you will play a vital role in promoting optimal nutrition and health outcomes for diverse patient populations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in clinical nutrition, medical nutrition therapy, and chronic disease management while collaborating closely with healthcare professionals. As a Registered Dietitian, you will empower individuals to achieve their health goals through personalized nutrition care plans, education, and support. This paid role is ideal for passionate professionals eager to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives across various care settings.
Registered Dietitian Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate nutritional status, dietary needs, and health risks.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans that incorporate medical nutrition therapy (MNT), tube feeding, and nutrition support strategies.
- Provide expert nutrition counseling and health coaching to motivate clients toward healthier lifestyles, weight management, and chronic disease control.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care and optimize treatment outcomes.
- Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR) systems accurately to document assessments, care plans, progress notes, and nutritional analysis.
- Supervise dietetic interns or junior staff members while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in clinical nutrition.
- Utilize diagnostic evaluation techniques and perform nutritional analysis to monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Educate patients on dietary modifications for specific needs such as geriatrics, long-term care, acute care settings, or individuals with special dietary requirements like tube feeding or dietary restrictions.
Registered Dietitian Qualifications:
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential from an accredited program.
- Proven experience in clinical nutrition, including medical nutrition therapy (MNT), weight loss programs, and chronic disease management.
- Strong knowledge of physiology related to digestion, metabolism, and overall health.
- Experience working with diverse populations such as geriatrics or individuals requiring specialized dietary interventions.
- Demonstrated skills in motivational interviewing, client communication, and personalized nutrition counseling.
- Supervising experience in a healthcare or dietary department setting preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR/EHR) systems for documentation and data management.
- Knowledge of dietary department operations within acute or long-term care environments is advantageous.
- Ability to perform patient assessments accurately and develop effective care plans tailored to individual needs.
Registered Dietitian come join us in delivering compassionate, evidence-based nutritional care that transforms lives!
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
About
Since 2005, we have been providing Durable Medical Equipment services across the United States. Dedicated to rapid responses to a changing industry, we have consistently grown throughout our existence by staying at the forefront of industry innovation. We don’t follow trends, we set them.
Aura Healthcare is classified as a Durable Medical Equipment provider, but we are unique in several important ways:
- We have built specialty programs, from the ground up, to target the metrics that matter involving patient care.
- We offer a comprehensive patient care and compliance programs. The bottom line, our patients get more support for success.
- We have an in-house staff of licensed healthcare professionals to oversee your care and answer any questions you may have.
- Unlike many other companies today, call us and you will get a living, breathing person on the phone with you.
Our focused, individualized approach includes:
- In-person or remote training by a licensed healthcare professional. We also offer phone support during normal business hours to answer any questions or concerns.
- Extensive selection of products available to meet your specific needs in a changing healthcare landscape.
- It’s about communication, regular communication with your health provider office to inform them of each step in the process. This includes your initial order and subsequent follow-ups.
- Organized supply programs to ensure you receive timely supplies, which helps eliminate the chances of infection and improves your overall compliance with your therapy.