How to ApplyA cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
Job SummaryMichigan Medicine is seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) to provide nutrition care to pediatric patients within the Ketogenic Diet program. This position will perform nutrition assessments and develop nutrition care plans using the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Nutrition Care Process. The RDN hired for this position will provide recommendations for nutrition intervention, participate in daily rounds with the multidisciplinary team, and conduct nutrition education. The RDN in this position will display a high level of customer service, attentiveness, and consideration for patient care while providing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy, including enteral and parenteral nutrition.
Responsibilities*The incumbent will also:
- Be supervised by the Clinical Nutrition Services Manager.
- Precept Dietetic Interns.
- Be a liaison to the multidisciplinary health care teams for patient care unit(s) and medical/surgical services of responsibility.
- Work closely and cooperatively with Registered Dietitian Nutritionist peers.
- Rotate as work group team leader.
- Abide by Michigan Medicines policy for the proper use of patients' Protected Health Information.
- Participate in departmental and interdisciplinary meetings, task forces, and projects.
- Complete competency assessments and maintain competency standards as outlined by the Department of Patient Food and Nutrition Services.
- Contribute to the training and orientation of new employees.
- Work a specified shift and ensure appropriate Registered Dietitian Nutritionist coverage during the hours of operation established by the Department of Patient Food and Nutrition Services.
- Accurately report productivity and time study data as required.
- Contribute to caseload smoothing within and among Registered Dietitian Nutritionist teams.
- Adhere to deadlines established by the Nutrition Services Manager.
Required Qualifications*- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with active registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
- If licensed on or after January 1, 2024: Master's degree
- Walk through and stand in the patient care environment for extended periods of time to complete nutrition assessments and participate in interdisciplinary rounds as required.
Desired Qualifications*- Master's Degree in a nutrition-related field.
- Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE)
- Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC)
- Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO)
- Certified Specialist in Renal Nutrition (CSR)
- Certified Specialist in Pediatrics (CSP)
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage effective on your very first day
- 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Modes of WorkPositions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Work ScheduleThis position is 40 hours, and the work schedule varies
Union AffiliationThis position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.
Application DeadlineJob openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled at any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
Job DetailJob Opening ID283958
Working TitleRegistered Dietitian Nutrition
Job TitleRegistered Dietitian Nutrition
Work LocationMichigan Medicine - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of WorkOnsite
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
FLSA StatusExempt
Organizational GroupUm Hospital
DepartmentNutrition Services CW
Posting Begin/End Date10/12/2026 - 10/19/2026
Salary$69,842.00 - $101,383.00
Career InterestPatient Care Services
