Dietitian Jobs in Chaska, MN

A Dietitian is a healthcare professional who specializes in human nutrition and the regulation of diet. They translate scientific research about food and nutrition into practical solutions for individuals, communities and families. They work with patients to address health and dietary issues, creating personalized meal plans, teaching the importance of nutrition and monitoring patients' progress. They also work in various sectors of the food industry, research, education, corporate wellness programs and government health departments. Dietitians work to promote good health by helping to facilitate a positive change in food choices amongst individuals, groups and communities.

Important skills for a Dietitian include communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and the ability to motivate others. They should also have a strong background in biological and social sciences. Their education often includes study in food and nutrition sciences, foodservice systems management, business, economics, computer science, sociology, biochemistry, physiology, microbiology and chemistry. To become a registered dietitian, one must earn a bachelor's degree in a health-related field, complete an accredited, supervised practice program in a health care facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation, and pass a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Before becoming a Dietitian, a person may work as a Nutritionist, Dietetic Technician, or a Health Coach.

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Dietitian

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 7 days ago

: Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population Follows all guidelines as outlined within the...

Dietitian

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Willing to pursue Wisconsin dietitian licensure....

Football Team Dietitian

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 8 days ago

to six years Registered Dietitian (Commission on Dietetic Registration) Licensed Dietitian (in State of Minnesota, or eligible for licensure upon hire) 1 or more years experience working with football...

Football Team Dietitian University of Minnesota Twin Cities

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Dietitian (Commission on Dietetic Registration) Licensed Dietitian (in State of Minnesota, or eligible for licensure upon hire) 1 or more years experience working with football as a Registered Dietitian...

Dietitian

  • Plymouth, MN (16 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (16 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 15 days ago

Completes nutrition assessment/screenings on new and current residents. Completes nutrition focused physical exams and assists in providing information for daily PDPM meeting....

Travel Dietitian job in Minneapolis, MN - Make $1988 - $2218/week (Job #2756550)

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 17 days ago

Travel Dietitian job in Minneapolis, MN - Make $1988 - $2218/week (Job #2756550) in Minneapolis , Minnesota Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Dietitian in Minneapolis...

Health 360 Dietitian

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 17 days ago

Willing to pursue Wisconsin dietitian licensure....

Dietitian

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 20 days ago

Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate Other Requirements: Nutrition assessment and counseling skills are essential....

Dietitian

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 24 days ago

Position includes: * Completing clinical nutrition assessments * Documenting using the Nutrition Care Process in the EMR system * Collaborating with the interdisciplinary care plan team * Completing...

Dietitian

  • Saint Louis Park, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis Park, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: The Dietitian provides Medical Nutrition Therapy through screening, assessment and education with monitoring and follow-up of recommendations....

PRN Renal Dietitian

  • Golden Valley, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Golden Valley, MN (17 miles from Chaska, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Monarch Brook View - Golden Valley, MN Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Qualifications

Demographic Data for Chaska, MN

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Salary for Dietitian Jobs in Chaska, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dietitian positions.



Highest Education Level

Dietitians in Chaska, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
39.4%
High School or GED
4.5%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietitians in Chaska, MN
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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