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Registered Dietitian Bariatrics Clinic

AscensionNashville🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 28, 2026

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationNashville, United States
Posted4 weeks ago
ComplianceEMRPatient Care

Job description

  • Location: Nashville, TN
  • Facility: Saint Thomas Midtown
  • Specialty: Bariatrics
  • Schedule: Days | Full-time
  • Provide Patient Care: Conduct comprehensive pre- and post-operative nutritional assessments, monitor nutrition status and manage individualized care plans for long-term bariatric success.
  • Manage the Care Continuum: Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nutritional counseling—focusing on diet progression, supplementation, and long-term habits—while continuously monitoring patient progress to adjust individualized care plans.
  • Lead Patient Education: Empower individuals by facilitating bariatric education classes, hosting support groups, and teaching mindful eating and sustainable behavior modification.
  • Collaborate and Document: Partner closely with surgeons and multidisciplinary care teams while ensuring accurate, compliant medical record (EMR) documentation and accreditation compliance.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist credentialed from the Commission on Dietetic Registration obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required

Additional Preferences:

  • Experience working with bariatric patients
  • Experience with patient education

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