WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

Registered Dietitian - OP Nutrition Services

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeRaleigh, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field is required; the education section specifies Food and Nutrition.
A Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential is required.
A Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) credential is required.
At least six months of clinical dietitian/nutritionist experience is required.
Strong communication and counseling skills are required.
Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations is required.
Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills are required.
Commitment to patient-centered care is required.

Responsibilities

Provide individualized outpatient nutrition counseling and education.
Develop nutrition care plans tailored to each patient's needs and goals.
Support patients participating in Pediatric Weight Management, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Employee Wellness, Outpatient Nutrition Services, and Primary Care Programs.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition recommendations as needed.
Promote healthy lifestyle behaviors through evidence-based nutrition practices.

Desired Qualifications

A master's degree in Food and Nutrition is preferred.
Two years of clinical dietitian/nutritionist experience is preferred.
Previous experience in outpatient nutrition counseling is preferred.

Overview

Nutritionist (Registered Dietitian)

Make a Difference Through Nutrition Care

WakeMed is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Nutritionist (Registered Dietitian) to provide outpatient nutrition counseling and education to individuals and families across a variety of health and wellness programs. In this role, you will empower patients to make informed nutrition choices that support healthier lifestyles and improved health outcomes.

What You'll Do

Provide individualized outpatient nutrition counseling and education.
Develop nutrition care plans tailored to each patient's needs and goals.
Support patients participating in programs such as:
Pediatric Weight Management
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Employee Wellness
Outpatient Nutrition Services
Primary Care Programs
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition recommendations as needed.
Promote healthy lifestyle behaviors through evidence-based nutrition practices.

What We're Looking For

Strong communication and counseling skills.
Passion for helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals.
Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations.
Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills.
Commitment to providing exceptional patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required.
Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) credential required.
Previous experience in outpatient nutrition counseling preferred.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visitwww.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Registered Dietitian And Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist Required
Education

Bachelor's Degree Food and Nutrition Required - And Master's Degree Food and Nutrition Preferred
Experience

6 Months Clinical - Dietitian/Nutritionist Required - And 2 Years Clinical - Dietitian/Nutritionist Preferred

About the Company

WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

WakeMed Health & Hospitals runs a private, not-for-profit health care system in Raleigh, North Carolina, with hospitals, outpatient centers, and home health services. It provides inpatient and outpatient medical care across facilities, supported by specialized units and care teams that coordinate from emergency care to rehabilitation and at-home services. The system stands out for its large, integrated network and nationally accredited Chest Pain and Stroke Centers, a high-volume heart program, and extensive women’s and children’s services and outpatient clinics. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, accessible health care for Wake County and beyond within a not-for-profit mission.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Raleigh, NC
Founded: 2010

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