Dietitian RD - Downtown
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Job Description
About the Role
Join UnityPoint Health as a Dietitian RD - Downtown in United States. Overview Unity Point St. Luke's-Downtown Full Time, Days 8a-4:30p The clinical dietitian works closely with the interdisciplinary health care team to provide nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy that are integrated and compatible with the patient’s medical program goals and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides nutrition education to patients, patient’s family and friends, employees, physicians, health care staff, and the community.
- Provides written educational materials and other teaching aids that are tailored to the specific needs to the patient.
- Considers the patient's level of comprehension, cultural background, communication abilities, and socioeconomic needs.
- Develops, revises, and/or reviews educational materials.
Requirements
- Must hold a current license or certification specific to the state of employment IADHHS – Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Reg Dietitian CDR – Commission on Dietetic Registration
Benefits & Compensation
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long
- term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four
- legged family members.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join UnityPoint Health as a Dietitian RD - Downtown.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dietitian RD - Downtown at UnityPoint Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Clinical Nutrition dietitian listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Clinical Nutrition — Dietitian Career Context
This Clinical Nutrition position at UnityPoint Health is open to dietitian candidates.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Medical nutrition therapy, Nutrition assessment, Nutrition diagnosis, Nutrition intervention, Patient education, Clinical dietetics, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Performance improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Nutrition role.
Core responsibilities: The clinical dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy and nutrition services as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. They are responsible for conducting nutrition assessments, developing care plans, and educating patients and staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Benefits package: Paid time off, Parental leave, 401k matching, Employee recognition program, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Paid holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Posted
4d ago
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