Outpatient Registered Dietitian - Community Health - Days
Company: Endeavor Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Hourly Pay Range: $28.47 - $42.71 - The hourly pay rate offered
is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience,
among other factors. Position Highlights: - Position: Clinical
Dietician - Location: Swedish Hospital, Chicago, IL - Full Time -
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm - Required Travel: Outpatient sites
at Asian Human Services, Tapestry 360 Health A Brief Summary: The
Outpatient Registered Dietitian, Diabetes plans, directs, and
provides nutritional diabetes care through the Healthcare
Transformation program, an innovative collaboration between Swedish
Hospital and local Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
Through this collaboration Swedish Hospital specialty care lines
will be embedded in FQHCs to reduce barriers and address social
determinants of health. Provides individual and/or group medical
nutrition therapy and diabetic education to patients and families
or significant others to improve nutrition status and diabetes
management. Works directly and collaboratively with Healthcare
Transformation endocrinologist. Communicates clearly with
interdisciplinary team, including but not limited to the Nutrition
Director, Healthcare Transformation program, and Community Health
program leadership. What you will do: - Plans, directs, and
provides nutritional diabetes care to patients. - Provides initial
and follow-up diabetes education sessions. - Conducts diabetes
and/or nutrition education classes when needed. - Electronically
documents all aspects of diabetes care. - Responds to Healthcare
Transformation program consults for diabetes education;
communicates recommendations, including planned follow-up, with
referring providers. - Participates in conferences and meetings as
appropriate; represents the work unit on organizational
initiatives. - Attends special meetings and rounds as assigned. -
Assists with quality improvement audits and projects as assigned. -
Performs other duties as requested by Nutrition Director and Health
Care Transformation Program. What you will need: - Current Illinois
state license as a Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist - Current
registration as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on
Dietetic Registration - Current certification by the Certification
Board for Diabetes Care and Education as a Certified Diabetes Care
and Education Specialist (CDCES) preferred - Bachelor of Science
degree - Demonstrated experience working with patients with
diabetes - Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse
patient population, interdisciplinary medical team at Swedish, the
FQHCs and the Healthcare Transformation program. - Willingness to
travel regularly to FQHC sites, all within a 5 mile radius of
Swedish Hospital. - Fluency in Spanish, Urdu, Hindi or Arabic a
plus. - EPIC experience preferred Benefits: - Career Pathways to
Promote Professional Growth and Development - Various Medical,
Dental, and Vision options - Tuition Reimbursement - Wellness
Program Savings Plan - Health Savings Account Options - Retirement
Options with Company Match - Paid Time Off - Community Involvement
Opportunities
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