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Dallas Nephrology Associates

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

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What they do

A Dietitian or Nutritionist provides clients with advice on healthy eating, and helps to plan nutritional menus. Works with individuals who have specific dietary needs, such as hospital patients, or oversees food programs in schools, hospitals, and other large organizations. May work in a community setting or non-profit, governmental, or public health organization, offering nutritional advice to specific groups of people.

$69,531 / year median in Texas

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Office Practice - Full Time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN Level 2 or 3) •Hiring multiple Candidates•
Irving, TX/Grapevine, TX Overview:
The RDN (Level 2 or 3) will provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) in an outpatient setting for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Diabetes, and related co-morbidities. This individual will facilitate optimal patient care in a pleasant, cohesive atmosphere for patients/significant others, staff, and physicians and participate as an active member of the nutrition care team for assigned projects.
Qualifications:
BS degree in clinical nutrition with a focus in dietetics (MS preferred) Current registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration Licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Dietitians Minimum 1-2 years clinical experience, with at least 1 year experience in renal nutrition preferred (CKD, dialysis, kidney transplant). Candidates without any renal experience will require CDCES and outpatient counseling experience to be considered. Hospital in-patient RDNs with renal and transplant backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. The candidate will be evaluated for charting skills and familiarity with the most recent renal nutrition and diabetes management guidelines. Additional continuing education may be requested.
Preferred:
Board Certified in Renal Nutrition (CSR) or Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - Renal Practice Group (AND-RPG) and/or National Kidney Foundation - Council on Renal Nutrition (NKF-CRN) Spanish or other foreign language skills Epic EHR experience
Candidate Characteristics:
Excellent organizational skills Exceptional patient interviewing skills (motivational and behavior modifications with a patient-focused care model) Proficient in written/verbal communication, including excellent charting skills Detail-oriented and self-directed with the ability to work independently. Successfully collaborates with DNA team of RDNs, physicians, other DNA staff members Demonstrates flexibility and comfort with technology (EHR, hybrid work with in-clinic and telehealth consults) Accepts accountability for performance
Note:
This is not an entry-level position. Candidates must be level 2 or 3 RDN, with renal experience or outpatient experience as a CDCES to be considered. This is not a remote position. Candidates must reside in the DFW area.
Pay:
$40.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Pet insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Wellness program Application Question(s):
REQUIRED QUESTION
Do you have a degree in Clinical Nutrition with a focus in dietetics? Candidates that do not answer this question will not be considered for employment at Dallas Nephrology Associates
REQUIRED QUESTION
Are you currently licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners on Dietetic Registration? Candidates that do not answer this question will not be considered for employment at Dallas Nephrology Associates
REQUIRED QUESTION
Do you understand the starting hourly wage for this position? $40 - $42/hour. Candidates that do not answer this question will not be considered for employment at
Dallas Nephrology Associates Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
clinical experience with renal nutrition: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dietitian (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Irving, TX 75015 (Required)
Work Location:
In person