Registered Dietitian II, Weight Management

ChristianaCare$63K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition and Registered Dietitian (R.D.) certification.
  • Minimum one year experience as a clinical dietitian preferred; entry-level candidates fresh from internship will be considered.
  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) preferred or commitment to obtain within 2 years.
  • Licensed in the State of Delaware (L.D.N.).
  • Strong knowledge in chronic disease management and nutrition outreach.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-depth nutritional assessments for patients with chronic diseases and obesity.
  • Obtain and interpret scientific information to meet age-specific nutritional needs.
  • Communicate and analyze diet history data using computer systems.
  • Provide individual counseling and group education sessions.
  • Design and present innovative nutritional education to healthcare professionals and the community.
  • Maintain patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and billing guidelines.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings for comprehensive patient care.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options available.
  • Access to a collaborative healthcare team including nurse practitioners and psychologists.
  • Opportunity to influence patient health through various counseling and group education.
  • Engagement in community nutrition education initiatives.
  • Potential for professional development and specialization in diabetes education.
Full Job Description
Job Details

Christiana Care is hiring a full time Registered Dietitian II for their Weight Management program based out of Wilmington, De.

The Weight Management office offers a full array of options, including one-on-one counseling, group classes, personalized medically supervised programs, a meal-replacement program and bariatric surgery. You would be alongside nurse practitioners, other registered dietitians, exercise physiologists and clinical psychologists.

As a Registered Dietitian on the team, you would help with weight management, bariatric patients, post operation nutrition and much more! You would average between 10-15 patients per day and flexible scheduling is offered.

Schedule:
  • Monday - Friday, 8a-4:30
  • Occasional Evenings


Key Responsibilities:
  • Performs in-depth nutritional assessments for patients at risk of or with a chronic disease, obesity, and those who are seeking bariatric surgery
  • Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret scientific information to identify age-specific needs and to provide the appropriate care and education
  • Effectively communicates an evaluates diet history data through computer analysis
  • Demonstrates skill and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to the pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric population.
  • Provides individual counseling and group education.
  • Maintains medical records according to HIPPA guidelines and third-party billing guidelines.
  • Design and present clinically accurate innovative presentations for other health care professionals and the community
  • Participates in inter-disciplinary team meetings and patient care
  • Reviews, evaluates, and utilizes current nutrition and chronic disease management research
  • Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition, Registered Dietitian (R.D.).
  • Minimum one year experience as a clinical dietitian, nutrition outreach, counseling and group education related to chronic disease is preferred, candidates who have recently concluded their internship and are Registered Dietitians will be considered.
  • Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) preferred or commitment to obtain within 2 years as necessary.


SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Registered Dietitian (R.D.)
  • Licensed in the State of Delaware. (L.D.N.)

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Annual Compensation Range $63,107.20 - $100,984.00

This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Post End Date
Aug 31, 2026

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