Corporate Registered Dietitian

Overview

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states "the care of the patient is our reason for existence," and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care. DCI offers paid training, competitive pay, weekends off, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers.

The Corporate Registered Dietitian Serves as a subject matter expert for nephrology nutrition, acting as a resource to local clinics and DCI Corporate.

Schedule: Fulltime Monday through Friday, weekends off

Compensation: Pay range $85k-$90k depending on renal experience; experience preferred

Benefits:

• Training, support and mentorship opportunities provided by clinic and corporate teams for individuals new to renal care
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
• Life and long-term care insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
• Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
• Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
• Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
• Education financial support
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Among others

Responsibilities

What You Can Expect:

• Collaborates with corporate leadership to develop and maintain programs, education and services that align with DCI's mission, vision and values to address the nutrition needs of our client/patient population.
• Collaborates with corporate teams in development and revision of policies and procedures, protocols, resources and practice tools related to nutrition.
• Participates in the development and maintenance of technology applications and resources related to nutrition. Achieves/maintains knowledge of DCI's electronic medical record.
• Develops and maintains training materials for clinic dietitians, conducting training sessions as needed.
• Facilitates dietitians' continuing education by developing and maintaining content that complies with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)'s prior approval program for Continuing Profession Education (CPE). This includes participating in program planning of all continuing professional education activities for dietitians.
• Recognizes and complies with relevant laws, regulations and standards related to nephrology nutrition and dietetics, including state-specific licensure.
• Guides practice by utilizing the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) and CDR's most recent editions of the Code of Ethics, the Scope of Practice for the RDN, and Standards of Practice (SOP) and Standards of Professional Performance (SOPP) for RDNs in Nephrology Nutrition.
• Identifies and communicates nutrition-related best practices and participates in quality assessment and performance improvement activities related to nutrition.
• Participates in DCI Corporate committees/workgroups as appropriate.
• Participates in research activities related to nutrition.

Qualifications

Successful Candidates Bring:

• Effectively uses technology for meetings and presentations.
• Travels to various DCI facilities as needed.
• Attends outside professional meetings as directed to represent DCI.
• Keeps abreast of current research, changes in trends, concepts and studies in nutrition practices through reading, attendance at workshops, conferences, etc.
• Is self-motivated with ability to prioritize tasks and projects.
• Presents a highly professional manner with an ability to collaborate and display sensitivity, confidentiality, and tactfulness.
• Demonstrates competence and accountability.
• Coordinates and organizes multiple activities within a changing work environment.
• Practices a culture of recognition and appreciation that allows others to feel valued and supported.

Education/Training:

• Current Registered Dietitian/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist certification by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Current state licensure as applicable.
• Minimum of 5 years of nephrology nutrition experience; passion for and experience with home dialysis therapies including peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis preferred.
• Advanced degree, specialty certifications and training preferred, i.e. Board Certification as a Specialist in Renal Nutrition through CDR.

DCI's Differentiator:

Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! www.dciinc.jobs

DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or 615-327-3061. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible.

For more information about equal opportunity please see:

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf;

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf;

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_formattedESQA508c.pdf; and

https://www.nlrb.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/basic-page/node-3788/employeerightsposter-8-5x11.pdf.

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