On-site Coaching and Health Promotion Position, RN
Reg Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC
On-site Coaching and Health Promotion Position, RN, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details Job Title: Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC
Requisition Number: RE52375
Working Title: Department Name: M4000: Pediatrics Clinic
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 10
Salary Range: $53,072-81,328/year
Type of Position: Staff
Position Time Status: Full‑Time
Required Education: BS
Click for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience: 1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification: Registered Dietitian
Physical Requirements: Regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10 lbs and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Shift: Monday - Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk).
Job Summary The Pediatric Gastroenterology Division seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide patient care for GI disease management. Responsibilities include patient education and assisting providers in developing nutrition management plans, clinical evaluation, and interventions. The person in this position must be adept at working with a multidisciplinary team and have strong interpersonal communication skills.
A successful applicant can work within a large team of providers, including a pediatric gastroenterologist, obesity specialist, registered nurse, and a clinic coordinator. The position requires the applicant to complete a complete Pediatric Nutrition assessment, behavior modification, tube feeding assessment, and monitoring. It may work with patients who are malnourished or have IBD, IBS, and general disorders in the area of gastroenterology and hepatitis.
A successful candidate will be a good educator and able to work with families on many different diets, including weight loss, hepatic preservation, limited carbohydrate diets, various diets for allergy, EoE, IBD, and others. The applicant will be ambitious, goal-oriented, innovative, and studious, eager to support our dynamic and rapidly growing GI/NAFLD/BMI program.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities None.
Supervisory Responsibilities No.
Preferred Education / Experience Previous experience in pediatric dietetics preferred.
Deadline to Apply 01/05/2026
Our University Community We value the well‑being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. The University is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state constitutions and all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. All qualified persons are given equal opportunities in all aspects of institutional operations, and discrimination is prohibited on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or socioeconomic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you a registered dietitian or eligible to obtain this registration by date of hire?
Yes
No
* How many years of paid clinical dietetics experience do you have, specifically with pediatric patients?
None
More than 0, through 2 years
More than 2 years, through 4 years
More than 4 years
* Please choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, full‑time employment experience providing dietary management and education.
None
More than 0, up through 1 year
More than 1 year, up through 2 years
More than 2 years, up through 3 years
More than 3 years
* Do you have Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) Certification or are certified in Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), or eligible to obtain this by date of hire?
Yes
No
Applicant Documents Required Documents
Resume
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
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Posting Details Job Title: Dietitian Consultant/Amb/UKHC
Requisition Number: RE52375
Working Title: Department Name: M4000: Pediatrics Clinic
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 10
Salary Range: $53,072-81,328/year
Type of Position: Staff
Position Time Status: Full‑Time
Required Education: BS
Click for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience: 1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification: Registered Dietitian
Physical Requirements: Regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10 lbs and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Shift: Monday - Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk).
Job Summary The Pediatric Gastroenterology Division seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide patient care for GI disease management. Responsibilities include patient education and assisting providers in developing nutrition management plans, clinical evaluation, and interventions. The person in this position must be adept at working with a multidisciplinary team and have strong interpersonal communication skills.
A successful applicant can work within a large team of providers, including a pediatric gastroenterologist, obesity specialist, registered nurse, and a clinic coordinator. The position requires the applicant to complete a complete Pediatric Nutrition assessment, behavior modification, tube feeding assessment, and monitoring. It may work with patients who are malnourished or have IBD, IBS, and general disorders in the area of gastroenterology and hepatitis.
A successful candidate will be a good educator and able to work with families on many different diets, including weight loss, hepatic preservation, limited carbohydrate diets, various diets for allergy, EoE, IBD, and others. The applicant will be ambitious, goal-oriented, innovative, and studious, eager to support our dynamic and rapidly growing GI/NAFLD/BMI program.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities None.
Supervisory Responsibilities No.
Preferred Education / Experience Previous experience in pediatric dietetics preferred.
Deadline to Apply 01/05/2026
Our University Community We value the well‑being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. The University is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state constitutions and all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. All qualified persons are given equal opportunities in all aspects of institutional operations, and discrimination is prohibited on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or socioeconomic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Are you a registered dietitian or eligible to obtain this registration by date of hire?
Yes
No
* How many years of paid clinical dietetics experience do you have, specifically with pediatric patients?
None
More than 0, through 2 years
More than 2 years, through 4 years
More than 4 years
* Please choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, full‑time employment experience providing dietary management and education.
None
More than 0, up through 1 year
More than 1 year, up through 2 years
More than 2 years, up through 3 years
More than 3 years
* Do you have Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) Certification or are certified in Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), or eligible to obtain this by date of hire?
Yes
No
Applicant Documents Required Documents
Resume
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
#J-18808-Ljbffr