Dietitian
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U.S. Renal Care, Inc.
Pueblo, CO, US
Summary
The Dietitian will provide therapeutic nutritional care for patients with kidney disease as part of an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing care plans, and participating in quality improvement activities.
Job Description
Responsibilities
How you'll change lives
As a Dietitian at U.S. Renal Care, you will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, providing excellent care for patients living with kidney disease. U.S. Renal care dietitians work under the supervision of a RDN Regional Manager.
What you'll be doing
Patient Nutrition. Using the most current, science-based practices, you will recommend therapeutic diets based on patient nutritional needs, preferences, and changes in treatment, in consultation with the patient's physician. You will review lab results and provide appropriate education for nutritional interventions on such topics as fluid and sodium, potassium, and CKD-Mineral and Bone Disorder management. You will also conduct patient assessments and care planning activities, as well as participating in monthly interdisciplinary patient care conferences.
Teamwork. You will collaborate with the Medical Director, physician/advanced practice provider, facility administrator, social worker, nurse, and patient care technician to maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, agencies, vendors, and the community.
Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes, with a focus on improving patient health and achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also help maintain a productive quality assurance program and participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities.
Qualifications
What we're looking for
- Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) certification showing proof of registration with Commission on Dietetic Registration (includes Baccalaureate or Advanced degree).
- Minimum of one-year experience in clinical nutrition as a Registered Dietitian.
- Current Dietitian (LD/LDN) license in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, CA, CO, HI, IN, MI, NJ or VA. State certification (Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist) required in CT and NY. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); proficiency in all company clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
- Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
Are you ready to make a difference?
We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care!
Are you with US? Apply today!
Benefit Details
All Full-Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* Medical / Pharmacy
* Dental
* Vision
* Voluntary benefits
* 401k with employer match
* Virtual Care
* Life Insurance
* Voluntary Benefits
* PTO
All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* 401k with employer match
* PTO
U.S. Renal Care is the largest privately held and fastest-growing dialysis provider in the nation. We partner with nephrologists to care for more than 36,000 people living with kidney disease across 32 states in the U.S. Since 2000, U.S. Renal Care has been a leader in clinical quality, innovation, and operational excellence – delivering the best experience and outcomes for our patients. Together, our team members and physician partners share a common passion to improve the lives of those we serve.
Our company’s core values of Excellence, Partnership, Innovation, inclusion and Compassion are at the center of everything we do. In fact, Newsweek named U.S. Renal Care as a “Greatest Workplace” year after year! Learn more about our employee experience on our website: https://www.usrenalcare.com/careers/
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Beware of fraudulent recruitment emails. U.S. Renal Care will never request payment or personal financial information during the hiring process or utilize an email address outside of the U.S. Renal Care network. If you receive a request like this, please disregard it and do not share your information.
Founded
2000
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Plano, Texas
U.S. Renal Care is the largest privately held and fastest-growing dialysis provider in the nation. We partner with nephrologists to care for more than 36,000 people living with kidney disease across 32 states in the U.S. Since 2000, U.S. Renal Care has been a leader in clinical quality, innovation, and operational excellence – delivering the best experience and outcomes for our patients. Together, our team members and physician partners share a common passion to improve the lives of those we serve.
Our company’s core values of Excellence, Partnership, Innovation, inclusion and Compassion are at the center of everything we do. In fact, Newsweek named U.S. Renal Care as a “Greatest Workplace” year after year! Learn more about our employee experience on our website: https://www.usrenalcare.com/careers/
• • •
Beware of fraudulent recruitment emails. U.S. Renal Care will never request payment or personal financial information during the hiring process or utilize an email address outside of the U.S. Renal Care network. If you receive a request like this, please disregard it and do not share your information.
Founded
2000
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Plano, Texas