Dietician- UWPrevea Peds Specialties
This position will work approximately 8-16 hours per week.
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Job Summary
The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) advances Preveas Population Health and Wellbeing initiatives by providing evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle counseling to patients and corporate wellness clients. This role promotes sustainable behavior change and whole-person health through individualized coaching, group education, and collaboration with care teams and corporate partners to prevent and manage chronic conditions, improve wellbeing, and enhance overall health outcomes.
Population Health & Wellbeing
Provide one-on-one nutrition and lifestyle counseling through programs like Prescription for Wellness and Corporate Wellness.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and create individualized care plans aligned with patient goals and provider recommendations. • Use medical nutrition therapy and behavior change techniques to support prevention and management of chronic diseases. • Build trusting relationships through consistent communication, motivation, and accountability. • Educate and guide patients in developing healthy habits that improve physical and emotional wellbeing. • Deliver evidence-based tools and resources for informed nutrition and lifestyle choices.
Corporate Health & Wellness Partnerships
Design and deliver tailored Healthy Lifestyle Programs for corporate partners.
• Provide individual and group nutrition counseling using motivational interviewing. • Facilitate engaging group sessions on nutrition, weight management, and disease prevention. • Develop and present educational workshops to promote proactive health management. • Advise wellness committees on strategies that improve employee health and engagement. • Partner with organizations to foster a culture of wellbeing and recognition of healthy habits.
Team Collaboration & Department Support
Work with providers, nurses, and wellness specialists to deliver coordinated nutrition support.
• Collaborate with other staff to update educational materials and resources. • Lead classes and workshops on prevention, nutrition, and lifestyle management. • Stay current on wellness and nutrition trends and integrate best practices into programs. • Support onboarding and training of new team members. • Represent Prevea at community wellness events as a trusted nutrition expert.
Experience Qualifications
3-5 years of experience in the Health & Wellness area is preferred.
Experience in Pediatric Nutrition is preferred.
Skills and Abilities
• Excellent interpersonal skills and behaviors. • Ability to form work-patient relationships with patients and peers. • Ability to prioritize work and meet changing demands. • Fosters teamwork through effective written and verbal communication with all Prevea colleagues. • Possess a comprehensive understanding of current trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements in employee wellness to inform the strategic design and continuous improvement of programs. • Ability to maintain an organized approach to overseeing multiple programs and client groups within the department.
Licenses and Certifications
• Registered Dietitian through Commission on Dietetic Registration with current Wisconsin Certification or RD-eligible with expected achievement of RD status and Wisconsin Certification within 90 days of hire.
Physical Demands
• Sit - Constantly • Stand - Frequently • Walk - Frequently • Drive - Rarely • Climb Stairs - Rarely • Bend Neck - Constantly • Bend Waist - Frequently • Squat - Occasionally • Kneel - Occasionally • Crawl - Rarely • Twist - Frequently • Turn Neck - Frequently • Turn Waist - Occasionally • Lift - Occasionally • Push - Occasionally • Pull - Occasionally
Working Conditions
• Extreme cold - Rarely • Extreme heat - Rarely • Humidity - Rarely • Wet - Rarely • Noise - Occasionally • Hazards - Occasionally
Travel Requirements
• Hearing Requirements: Hears Whispers < 3 feet - Constantly, Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly • Vision Requirements: Color Discrimination - Constantly, Near Vision Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular - Constantly, Distance Vision Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular - Constantly
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