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Type: Tribal Salary Range: $38 to $39 / Per Hour Open Period: 6/4/2026 until filled Summary: Join the Yakama Nation Tribal Health Team~ Are you passionate about improving the health of Native communities through nutrition, wellness, and culturally grounded care? The Yakama Nation Tribal Health Program is looking for a compassionate and motivated Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our growing healthcare team. This is more than just a job -- it is an opportunity to make a direct impact in the lives of individuals, children, families, and Elders within the Yakama Nation community. Why Apply? ? Competitive Salary ? Excellent Fringe Benefits Package ? Stable Monday-Friday Schedule (No weekends or holidays) ? Meaningful Work Serving Tribal Communities ? Supportive Team Environment ? Opportunities for Professional Growth & Development ? Work-Life Balance
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Department of Tribal Health - Yakama IHS $39.82 per hour | Regular Full-Time Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Open Until Filled The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist provides Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), diabetes education, and nutrition counseling services to patients served through the Yakama Indian Health Service Unit. This position plays an important role in improving community health outcomes related to diabetes, obesity, heart disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal disorders, cancer, food allergies, and overall wellness. The ideal candidate values culturally relevant care, teamwork, prevention, and patient education. More info about area: https://yakama.com/ Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
Duties: What You''ll Do • Provide individualized and group nutrition counseling • Deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and diabetes education • Support high-risk participants in the WIC Program • Collaborate with healthcare providers and community programs • Develop and review nutrition education materials • Promote healthy lifestyle changes and wellness initiatives • Document patient care within the IHS Electronic Health Record system Qualifications: Qualifications Minimum Requirements include: • Master''s Degree in Dietetics from an accredited college or university • Current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credentials in Washington State, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire • Ability to pass a background check and drug test Preferred • Valid Washington State Driver''s License • Experience working with Tribal or Native communities welcomed Apply Today All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Yakama Preference applies. Apply online: Yakama Nation Careers Questions? ynapplications@yakama.com 509-865-5121 Lucille Whitesell Ext. 4833 Vanessa Estrada Ext. 4387 Work Type: Announcement #: YN-2026-RDN Get Details & Apply: ynapplications@yakama.com