Clinical Dietitian-Reg-PD

Clinical Dietitian - Registered

Location: Mercy Hospital – A Member of Catholic Health

Your clinical expertise and compassionate communication help create a safe, supportive, and healing environment for patients and their families.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete nutrition assessments and develop evidence-based care plans for patients with diverse medical conditions.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, speech therapists, and other allied health professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Provide patient and family education on diet therapies, lifestyle changes, and nutrition-related conditions.
• Document assessments, recommendations, and progress thoroughly and accurately in the medical record.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute to clinical decision-making.
• Serve as a nutrition resource for hospital staff and support quality-improvement initiatives.

Job Requirements:

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required
• Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field required
• Completion of an accredited dietetic internship
• Must obtain CDN within 1 year of hire date
• 1+ year of experience in a clinical or acute-care setting preferred
• Strong communication, critical-thinking, and patient-education skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay with shift differentials
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities to gain experience and grow within the organization

Be part of something bigger. Join Mercy Hospital and help us nourish and heal through excellence in food service.

The rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.