Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Rockbridge Area Health Center•Lexington, VA

4d•$70,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Rockbridge Area Health Center (RAHC) is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and chronic disease nutrition counseling as part of our integrated healthcare team and Maternal Health Hub program. In this role, you will support patients managing diabetes, maternal health nutrition needs, weight management, and other chronic conditions. Working alongside physicians, nurses, behavioral health clinicians, and care coordinators, you will develop individualized care plans that help patients improve health outcomes and quality of life. This is an excellent opportunity for dietitians seeking meaningful patient relationships, collaborative care, and strong work-life balance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or related field
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Nice To Haves

Experience working with patients with diabetes or chronic disease
Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or eligibility
Experience in community health or integrated care settings
Bilingual language skills
A valid driver’s license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for diabetes and chronic disease management
Deliver diabetes self-management education and nutrition counseling
Develop individualized nutrition care plans in collaboration with medical providers
Educate patients on meal planning, glucose monitoring, and lifestyle changes
Support maternal health nutrition as part of RAHC’s Maternal Health Hub
Document patient encounters in the electronic health record (EHR)
Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
Support population health initiatives and quality improvement activities