Nutritionist OP Nutrition Services

WakeMed Health & Hospitals • Raleigh, NC

29d • Onsite

About The Position

WakeMed is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Nutritionist (Registered Dietitian) to provide outpatient nutrition counseling and education to individuals and families across a variety of health and wellness programs. In this role, you will empower patients to make informed nutrition choices that support healthier lifestyles and improved health outcomes.

Requirements

• Strong communication and counseling skills.
• Passion for helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations.
• Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient-centered care.
• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required.
• Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) credential required.
• 6 Months Clinical - Dietitian/Nutritionist Required

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in outpatient nutrition counseling preferred.
• Master's Degree Food and Nutrition Preferred
• 2 Years Clinical - Dietitian/Nutritionist Preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized outpatient nutrition counseling and education.
• Develop nutrition care plans tailored to each patient's needs and goals.
• Support patients participating in programs such as: Pediatric Weight Management, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Employee Wellness, Outpatient Nutrition Services, Primary Care Programs.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition recommendations as needed.
• Promote healthy lifestyle behaviors through evidence-based nutrition practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level