Registered Dietitian

Nutrition By Design Duties & Responsibilities Registered Dietitian Boise, Idaho

Our innovative practice is expanding and looking for a Registered Dietitian who is passionate about helping the eating disorder population. To join our team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.

• Have completed the requirements by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and be a current Registered Dietitian
• Be licensed as a dietitian in the state of Idaho
• Required to complete a minimum of 75 CEU hours every 5 years per Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Registered Dietitian preferred, but not required

• Use the ADIME process to perform comprehensive outpatient nutritional assessments and re-assessments across the age spectrum per departmental screening and assessment guidelines
• Interviews using age and education level appropriate communication techniques with patient/client
• Be familiar with creating and implementing different types of meal plans that can be reviewed and adjusted for each individual patient as needed
• Reviews and interprets nutrition related lab values
• Reviews and considers impact of nutrition related medications on patient's nutritional status and nutritional needs
• Provide evidence-based nutrition education to patients and their families
• Document ongoing status, interventions, patient responses, and outcomes to correctly capture course of care
• Communicate appropriate dietary and nutrition information to physicians, nurses, and other members of the patient care team
• Perform 1:1 supervision with supervisor weekly as well as group supervision with all team members weekly

• Aligned with Health at Every Size messaging
• Empathetic
• Possess motivational interviewing skills
• Adapts to rapidly changing technologies, policies, regulations, census, and staffing
• Have strong time management and be team oriented
• Well organized with attention to detail
• Possess strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Perform duties in a professional manner and with minimum supervision
• Excel at developing rapport with patients and the medical team
• Communicate and interact effectively, respectfully, and appropriately with diverse populations of patients and their families as well as other staff members and anyone that comes into the office
• Have experience with the nutrition care process
• EMR experience desirable, but not required
• Experience working with the eating disorder population desirable, but not required
• Maintain confidentiality of information and safeguard PHI
• Creates handouts as needed to assist with patient care
• Efficiently operate a personal computer and associated software
• Efficiently and effectively maintain paper and electronic files

• Part-time
• Flexible schedule with the opportunity for day and/or evening shifts
• Weekend shifts available if desired (not required)
• In person with remote opportunities