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Dietitian Nutritionist - UI Health, Clinical Nutrition

University of Illinois Chicago
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Oct 21, 2025
Dietitian Nutritionist - UI Health, Clinical Nutrition Dietitian Nutritionist - UI Health, Clinical Nutrition Hiring Department: Clinical Nutrition Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1037467 FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 8 hours per day/5 days per week Shift: Days # of Positions: 1 Workplace Type: On-Site Posting Close Date: October 30, 2025 Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $62,275.20 - 116,272.00 / Annual Salary About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: https://hospital.uillinois.edu/about-ui-health This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. The inpatient registered dietitian (RD) performs clinical assessment of patient, designs nutrition care plan and intervention, develops meal plans for patients, develops enteral and parenteral regimens, establishes nutritional guidelines for patients and families. This RD will work closely with the clinical nutrition team as well as the medical team. Duties & Responsibilities: Assess patients' nutritional status and develop/implement appropriate nutrition care plan, nutrition interventions. Implement medical nutrition therapy (MNT), document findings and recommendations. Reassess patients for changes in nutritional needs, document nutritional plan of care and monitor progress. Educate parent/caregiver to all aspects of MNT including but not exclusive of diet therapy. Collaborate with patient care team to ensure optimal patient care. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in discharge planning and performance improvement committees. Train new staff and Dietetic Interns; accept responsibility for coaching, teaching, and mentoring to help meet clinical competency requirements. Preparation and presentation of staff in-services. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required: Possession of current Registered Dietitian licensure from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulations and credentials and registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation To apply, visit https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/17249?c=uic Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-a5134981543083448610279707511b3a