RENAL DIETITIAN
About The Position
Morrison Healthcare is seeking a Renal Dietitian to join their team at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Lynchburg, VA. This role is based in an outpatient dialysis facility and involves providing comprehensive nutrition care to in-center dialysis patients. The position offers a collaborative team environment with a network of RDs for support and professional networking. It also involves collaboration with a comprehensive interdisciplinary healthcare team in a chronic care setting to support optimal patient outcomes. The role provides opportunities to educate physicians, patients, and other healthcare professionals on renal nutrition and related topics, and encourages professional growth advancement as part of a dynamic and supportive nutrition team. The position also promotes food security with a robust onsite Food Pharmacy program. The schedule is hybrid, with four days in-center and one day remote per week.
Requirements
- Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or eligible.
- Enthusiastic about renal nutrition, continuous quality improvement and comprehensive individualized plan of care for chronic kidney disease patients.
- Ability to work well independently, as well as with a team.
- Minimum of one-year clinical experience post registration with CDR (less than one-year applicants will be considered).
- Strong interest in renal disease states and clinical nutrition.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nutrition care to 80-100 in-center dialysis patients in an outpatient dialysis facility.
- Collaborate with a comprehensive interdisciplinary healthcare team in a chronic care setting to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate physicians, patients, and other healthcare professionals on renal nutrition and related topics.
- Participate in research and quality improvement projects.
- Host dietetic interns.
- Pursue leadership and community service experiences.
- Promote food security with a robust onsite Food Pharmacy program.
Benefits
- Education Reimbursement
- Career Advancement programs
- Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
- Relocation Assistance (based on location and distance)
- Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure coverage
- Free CEUs
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
