Registered Dietician

Medical Edge Recruitment

Shreveport, LA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
Shreveport, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Title:
Registered Dietitian (RD) – Clinical Nutrition Specialist

Overview:
Join our team as a Registered Dietitian, where your expertise in clinical nutrition will directly impact patient care and wellness outcomes. This vital role involves assessing nutritional needs, developing personalized care plans, and delivering education to support recovery and health promotion. If you are dedicated to evidence-based practice and professional growth, this opportunity offers a chance to excel within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Pay: $2,100 Weekly
Shift: 8am - 5pm (also available to staff weekends)


Required Skills:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
  • Registered Dietitian status with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and current provisional licensure with LBEDN
  • Successful passing of the registration exam within 12 months of hire
  • Minimum of 2+ years of clinical work experience with knowledge of normal and therapeutic nutrition, nutrition screening, support principles, and modified diets
  • Strong computer proficiency, including data entry and retrieval in Windows applications and specific role-related software
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present information clearly and professionally
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to evidence-based clinical practice
  • Analytical skills to assess nutritional status and develop appropriate care plans
  • Organizational and prioritization skills to meet multiple deadlines
  • Ability to travel between healthcare facilities as needed

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field (required)
  • 1+ year of clinical experience focused on nutrition assessment and therapeutic interventions

Other Requirements:
  • Proficiency with Windows applications and healthcare software
  • Must meet examination eligibility for CDR registration and obtain full licensure within 12 months of hire
  • Must be able to travel across facilities as required
  • No additional licenses or certifications required beyond those specified

Why Choose Medical Edge?
Medical Edge offers a robust support system dedicated to your success. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and personalized onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into your assignment. Our team is committed to advocating for your needs, offering consistent communication, and ensuring you have the resources to excel in your clinical role. Join us and experience a trusted partnership that prioritizes your professional growth and work-life balance.

Embark on your next rewarding assignment with Medical Edge Recruitment—where your talent meets exceptional support.

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