Nutritionist OP Nutrition Services

Overview Nutritionist (Registered Dietitian) Make a Difference Through Nutrition Care WakeMed is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Nutritionist (Registered Dietitian) to provide outpatient nutrition counseling and education to individuals and families across a variety of health and wellness programs. In this role, you will empower patients to make informed nutrition choices that support healthier lifestyles and improved health outcomes. What You'll Do • Provide individualized outpatient nutrition counseling and education. • Develop nutrition care plans tailored to each patient's needs and goals. • Support patients participating in programs such as: • Pediatric Weight Management • Cardiac Rehabilitation • Employee Wellness • Outpatient Nutrition Services • Primary Care Programs • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care. • Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition recommendations as needed. • Promote healthy lifestyle behaviors through evidence-based nutrition practices. What We're Looking For • Strong communication and counseling skills. • Passion for helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals. • Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations. • Strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills. • Commitment to providing exceptional patient-centered care. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field. • Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required. • Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN) credential required. • Previous experience in outpatient nutrition counseling preferred. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Registered Dietitian And Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist Required Education Bachelor's Degree Food and Nutrition Required - And Master's Degree Food and Nutrition Preferred Experience 6 Months Clinical - Dietitian/Nutritionist Required - And 2 Years Clinical - Dietitian/Nutritionist Preferred Registered Dietitian And Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist Required