Registered Dietitian / Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Position: Full-Time Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Pay rate: $79,160–$116,000, with placement within the range determined by qualifications, skills, and relevant experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday; 40-hour work week
Job Overview: Under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Operations, the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist provides comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for Waikiki Health patients of the primary care clinic. Within the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model, the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist collaborates with staff members to provide integrated, comprehensive, and patient centered care to help patients with chronic diseases reach their health goals through MNT.
Qualifications and abilities
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited institution, completion of an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program (Dietetic Internship), and a Master’s degree (highly preferred)
- Prior experience or specialized certifications in chronic disease management (e.g., Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, HIV/AIDS nutritional therapy, or related specialties) is highly preferred
- Current registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Current Licensed Dietitian (LD) licensure in the State of Hawaii
- Active membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) and the Hawaii Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (HAND) is preferred
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for required local travel
General Duties include but are not limited to:
- Collaborates with medical providers, data analysts, and care teams to identify and target high-risk Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) populations (e.g., uncontrolled A1c, uncontrolled blood pressure) who would clinically benefit from Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)
- Assesses patients’ nutritional status, evaluates clinical findings, and develops, monitors, and revises individualized, patient-centered nutrition care plans featuring measurable SMART goals
- Provides high-quality, ongoing one-to-one MNT and acts as a clinical consultant to physicians and treatment teams for complex, multi-morbid patients (e.g., diabetes, HIV, hypertension) requiring intricate medication or nutritional regimens.
- Executes evidence-based clinical initiatives, including the American Heart Association’s Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure (SMBP) program, and utilizes specialized diagnostic tools such as Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) to track baseline and treatment progress
- Actively participates in case conferences, quality improvement (QAPI) initiatives, and community planning, while developing cross-functional group interventions and maintaining local Oahu health and food equity resource frameworks
- Other duties as assigned
Interested candidates should apply through our ADP interface: CLICK HERE TO APPLY.
Waikiki Health requires proof of the following immunization, with or without reasonable accommodation: TB skin test or chest X-ray, and Hepatitis B (optional).
Applicants requiring assistance are encouraged to contact our organization at (808) 922-4787.
Waikiki Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.