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Registered Dietitian, Pediatric Cardiology

DietitianIncludes callFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

Registered Dietitian in Pediatric Cardiology at Ochsner Health. Coordinates nutritional care for patients. Louisiana.

Join Ochsner Health as a Registered Dietitian – Pediatric Cardiology in Louisiana. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field Work Experience Required

Requirements

  • None Preferred - 1 year clinical work experience with knowledge of normal and therapeutic nutrition, nutrition screening and support principles, and modified diets Certifications Required
  • Registered Dietitian status with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Current licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist status with LBEDN Preferred

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Work with Ochsner Health in Louisiana.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Nutritional AssessmentsNutrition Care PlansNutritional TherapiesNutrition EducationRegulatory ComplianceCommunity EducationComputer SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsPrioritization SkillsEvidence Based PracticePatient Care

Cardiology — Dietitian Career Context

In Louisiana, Dietitian listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$75k across 29 listings, vs ~$81k nationally (2,972 listings).

Dietitian pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Ochsner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
CME
Professional Development