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Lee's Summit, Missouri

Registered Dietitian PRN

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Job Description

Job Description​

The Registered Dietitian is the nutrition professional that develops and oversees the implementation of nutrition interventions/prescriptions for patients nutrition diagnosis.

Demonstrates Proficiency in Standards of Practice (Nutrition Assessment, Nutrition Diagnosis, Nutrition Intervention/Plan of Care and Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation.

Demonstrates Proficiency in Standards of Professional Performance (Quality In Practice, Competency/Accountability, Provisions of Services, Application of Research, Communication and Applications of Knowledge and Utilization and Management of Resources).

Uses Nutrition Care Process (NCP) ADIME-assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring and evaluation for patient's nutritional assessment

Perform Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) and documenting clinical criteria to demonstrate patients with malnutrition

  • Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team regarding patients nutrition plan of care
  • Complete yearly department competency and other performance improvement projects as assigned.
  • Uses Evidence Based Practice in patient care
  • Serve as a preceptor to dietetic interns
  • Employee has 90 days from hire to get their secondary state license.
  • Job Requirements

Applicable Experience

Less than 1 year

Licensed Dietician (MO) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Registered Dietitian - Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR)

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

  • PRN
  • Day (United States of America)

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dietitian develops and implements nutrition interventions and care plans for patients using the Nutrition Care Process. They also perform nutrition-focused physical exams and collaborate with the healthcare team to monitor patient progress.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission of Dietetic Registration. A Missouri state license is required, with a 90-day window for secondary licensure if applicable.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Clinical DocumentationHealthcare CollaborationDietetic PreceptingMalnutrition Screening

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 30% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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