Registered Dietitian

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Dietitian – OncologyRole Summary

Are you a dedicated nutritional professional looking to bring hope, strength, and specialized care to individuals navigating their cancer journey? We are seeking a compassionate Registered Dietitian – Oncology to join our award-winning healthcare team. In this highly rewarding role, you will evaluate cancer patients’ nutritional status, design deeply personalized care plans, and provide vital education to help patients maintain their strength and health throughout treatment. Working as an integral part of an integrated oncology team, you will blend evidence-based clinical research with heart-centered advocacy. If you want to utilize your clinical expertise in an empowering environment that celebrates patient rights, continuous learning, and clinical excellence, we would love to welcome you!

Duties & ResponsibilitiesClinical Nutritional Care

• Nutritional Assessment: Comprehensive evaluation of cancer patients ' nutritional health, proactively identifying specific needs and setting clinical priorities.

• Personalized Care Plans: Develop and implement customized nutritional interventions tailored to support patients before, during, and after cancer treatments.

• Evidence-Based Practice: Stay at the forefront of oncology care by integrating the latest nutrition research, oncology guidelines, and cost-containment practices into everyday care.

• Empowering Advocacy: Identify the specific learning needs of patients and families, providing clear, comforting guidance on managing treatment side effects through nutrition.

• Integrated Care: Collaborate dynamically with the broader healthcare team to ensure seamless, holistic medical care for every oncology patient.

• Community & Professional Education: Provide insightful educational presentations to healthcare providers, staff, and the public regarding oncology nutrition.

• Clinical Governance: Incorporate patient rights into daily practice, participate in performance improvement initiatives, and maintain strict infection control protocols.

• Professional Alignment: Understand and adhere to organizational performance standards, behavioral policies, and compliance guidelines.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited college or university.

• Credentials: Active Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

• Technical Skills: Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR/EMR) systems.

• Core Competencies: Strong public speaking and presentation skills with a proven track record in patient education.

• Onboarding: Successful completion of department programs and the facility orientation process upon hire.

Desired Qualifications

• Clinical Experience: 3 or more years of experience in clinical nutrition, with a strong, dedicated focus on oncology care.

• Specialty Certification: Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO) credential (or a commitment to successfully complete certification within 1 year of hire).

Location and Work Type

• Work Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Permanent Position.

• Shift Information: Highly desirable daytime schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Work Setting: On-site within our state-of-the-art oncology care setting.

• Salary Range: $63,386.31 – $95,090.19 annually (Dependent upon experience).

• Total Rewards: This permanent role includes access to a premium, full suite of healthcare benefits, wellness resources, and a comprehensive retirement plan to secure your long-term future.

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