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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 Dietician utilizes advanced knowledge and skills to provide individualized Medical Nutrition Therapy for an assigned patient population. This role serves as a departmental leader by researching, developing, and implementing evidencebased practices. The clinician actively participates in compliance initiatives and quality improvement efforts to ensure safe, effective, and highquality patient care. Responsibilities also include contributing to the development, review, and revision of hospital policies.
Patient populations served may include neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics. This position exercises 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:
Serves as a clinical expert in Medical Nutrition Therapy and the Nutrition Care Process-including assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and monitoring/evaluation. Develops and delivers educational programs for patients, physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, students, peers, and community audiences as needed. Participates in onboarding and provides preceptorship and training for dietetic students and newly hired dietitians. Leads, designs, and evaluates departmental quality improvement and/or patient safety initiatives related to nutrition care. Communicates effectively with the interdisciplinary team and influences treatment plans using evidencebased, researchsupported, and costeffective nutrition interventions. With demonstrated competency, may independently manage parenteral nutrition orders under approved prescriptive authority. Performs additional duties as assigned to support patient care and departmental operations. Qualifications:
Education:
Experience:
Licensure & Registration:
Licensed Dietitian, State of New Mexico (LD - NM). Registered Dietitian (RD) credential. Specialty Certification (must hold at least one): CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator CNSC - Certified Nutrition Support Clinician CSP - Certified Specialist in Pediatrics Successful completion of PHS Nutrition Informatics Competency
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Additional Requirements:
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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