Registered Dietitian

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional services and education for in-center and home dialysis patients to maximize nutritional status and improve clinical outcomes.
• Conduct nutritional assessments and participate in interdisciplinary comprehensive assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized, written plans of care in accordance with Federal and state licensure guidelines.
• Calculate diet prescriptions and monitor adherence to nutrition therapy.
• Identify malnourished patients and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement appropriate interventions.
• Review nutrition-related lab results and communicate findings and recommended treatment changes to physicians and facility staff.
• Maintain accurate and complete medical record documentation according to FMCNA policies and regulations.
• Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAI) activities and staff meetings.

Requirements

• Registered Dietitian (CDR) certification.
• Current state licensure (where applicable).
• Minimum of 1 year of professional work experience in clinical nutrition.
• Basic computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Board Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSRN).
• Previous experience in renal nutrition.

About the Company

Fresenius Medical Care is the world's leading provider of products and services for individuals with kidney disease. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients worldwide through high-quality products, innovative technologies, and comprehensive treatment concepts.