Registered Dietitian - Renal
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Job Description
Registered Dietitian – Renal/Dialysis
Pure Life Renal of Louisville is seeking a compassionate and dependable Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our outpatient dialysis team.
The Renal Dietitian provides nutrition assessments, individualized counseling and education, monitors laboratory and nutritional outcomes, develops nutrition care plans, and collaborates with our interdisciplinary team to support patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
Candidates must be a Registered Dietitian with Kentucky licensure or eligibility for licensure. Renal or dialysis experience is preferred; however, qualified dietitians interested in developing expertise in renal nutrition are encouraged to apply.
We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while making a difference in their long-term health and quality of life. Apply today to join the Pure Life Renal team!
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dietitian provides nutrition assessments, counseling, and education for patients with End-Stage Renal Disease. They also monitor nutritional outcomes and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Registered Dietitian with Kentucky licensure or eligibility for licensure. While renal or dialysis experience is preferred, qualified dietitians interested in developing expertise in this field are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dietitian Career Context
Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 26% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.2 / 10 · top 10% in clinical nutrition (dietitian) | ranked against 2,894 Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Clinical Nutrition median $67k (middle half $65k–$73k)47 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Kentucky index 90.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Clinical Nutrition listings in Kentucky | 47 active | 2,881 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 54% remote · 26% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US dietitian listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 3% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Clinical Nutrition listings | 1,046 in the last 30 days | 580 the 30 days before (+80%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Clinical Nutrition pay trend | +1.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dietitian - Renal at Pure Life Renal a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) — ranked against 2,894 active Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Benefits & Perks
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,894 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
Benefits & Perks
Living in Louisville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $276k
- Typical market rent
- $1,330/mo
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.1
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).
BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.