Clinical Dietitian Jobs in North Carolina

A Clinical Dietitian is a certified professional in the nutrition industry who provides nutritional assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation for a variety of medical conditions. They work closely with healthcare professionals, providing individualized dietary advice to patients based on their medical profile and lifestyle. Clinical Dietitians play a crucial role in helping manage and prevent numerous health issues such as diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, obesity and malnutrition. They also provide nutrition counseling, develop meal plans, and educate patients on the importance of proper nutrition.

A Clinical Dietitian must have completed a bachelor's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or a related field, and a supervised internship program. In addition to these, they should have passed the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) exam to be credentialed as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Key skills required include strong interpersonal and communication skills, critical thinking, detail-orientation and good understanding of diverse cultures and dietary needs. Before becoming a Clinical Dietitian, they may have roles such as a Nutritionist, Dietetic Intern, or a Dietetic Technician.

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What You'll Be Doing: You'll be responsible for providing clinical nutrition services such as nutrition assessment, counseling, and performance improvement....

Clinical Dietitian I

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 13 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Come work for the world’s leading private employer of Registered Dietitians!...

Dietitian (Clinical)

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 16 days ago

Clinical Dietitians conduct nutrition assessments for patients with lower acuity using the NCP while developing skills to apply evidence-based nutrition practice guidelines....

Clinical Dietitian II - Neuro ICU

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 16 days ago

Comprehensive knowledge and application of medical nutrition therapy....

Maintaining registered dietitian (RD) status including continuing professional education per the Professional Development Portfolio....

Clinical Dietitian

  • Kinston, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 60+ days ago

The Clinical Dietitian is expected to provide quality comprehensive nutritional assessments and follow up for individuals who are intellectually disabled and/or have complex behavioral challenges....

Clinical Dietitian I - Lifestyle Medicine Clinic

  • Kenansville, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kenansville, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary The Clinical Dietitian delivers direct, quality patient-centered care, with proficient clinical nutrition skill level and knowledge base....

Maintaining registered dietitian (RD) status including continuing professional education per the Professional Development Portfolio....

Registered Clinical Dietitian, Inpatient

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago

providing medical nutrition therapy....

Clinical Dietitian - O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago

This position will complete Nutritional Assessments, consultations, develop special meal plans, calculate tube feedings, complete Care Plans, MDS documentation in MDS 3.0, complete documentation in...

Clinical Dietitian - Murdoch Developmental Center

  • Oxford, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 30+ days ago

The primary duties of the Clinical Dietitian include nutritional assessment and documentation for an assigned caseload,meeting attendance, nutrition education/training....

Clinical Dietitian - PART TIME - Murdoch Developmental Center

  • Oxford, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 30+ days ago

The primary duties of the Clinical Dietitian include nutritional assessment and documentation for an assigned caseload, meeting attendance, nutrition education/training....

Clinical Dietitian Adult Inpatient Cardiology

  • Durham, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Level I Duties and responsibilities may include providing nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy integrated with the patient's medical goals....

Clinical Dietitian Adult Inpatient Cardiology

  • Durham, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Level I Duties and responsibilities may include providing nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy integrated with the patient's medical goals....

Clinical Dietitian I

  • Greenville, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Provides nutrition education/counseling to patients and families as ordered by physician, or as deemed necessary based upon the nutrition assessment....

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Salary for Clinical Dietitian Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Clinical Dietitian positions.



Highest Education Level

Clinical Dietitians in North Carolina offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.8%
Bachelor's Degree
45.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.9%
High School or GED
1.7%
Associate's Degree
1.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Clinical Dietitians in North Carolina
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



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