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Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930
Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $0.00 Maximum Offer $0.00
Summary: The Registered Dietitian provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy aligned with each patient's individualized medical goals. Responsibilities include conducting nutrition assessments, formulating nutrition diagnoses, developing and implementing evidencebased nutrition interventions, delivering patient and family education, and monitoring and evaluating progress to support optimal outcomes. This role serves a diverse patient population, which may include neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics. The Dietitian practices using prescriptive authority as granted by the medical staff.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
* Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
* Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
* Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
* Malpractice liability insurance
* Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
* EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 0.90 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Days (United States of America)
Responsibilities:
Delivers EvidenceBased Medical Nutrition Therapy:
Provides medical nutrition therapy in alignment with national and international evidencebased practices, as well as departmental policies, guidelines, and procedures. Conducts Comprehensive Assessments:
Performs nutritionfocused physical exams to assess patient status and determine appropriate nutrition interventions and treatment plans. Provides Individualized Nutrition Counseling:
Offers tailored nutrition counseling based on patient-specific needs. Assesses patient and family understanding, learning readiness, and potential barriers using effective interviewing and education techniques. Educates Clinical and Food Service Teams:
Addresses the educational needs of food service staff, medical providers, and other professional team members regarding dietary requirements, nutrition principles, and best practices. Supports Training and Professional Development:
Participates in orientation activities and serves as a preceptor/trainer for dietetic students, interns, and newly hired dietitians. Other Duties as Assigned:
Performs additional functions as needed to support departmental operations and patient care. Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required Licensed Dietitian-NM Reg & License-LD-NM RL Registered Dietitian-RD Privileging through medical staff required by the end of nine-month orientation period. We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
Compensation Disclaimer
The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
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Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Feb 27, 2026