What We Strive For
Strive Health is built for purpose — to transform a broken kidney care system. We are fundamentally changing the lives of people with kidney disease through early identification, engagement and comprehensive coordinated care. Strive’s model is driven by a high-touch care team that integrates with local providers and spans the entire care journey from chronic kidney disease through end-stage kidney disease, leveraging comparative and predictive data and analytics to identify at-risk patients. Strive Health’s interventions significantly reduce the rate of emergent dialysis crash, cut inpatient utilization and significantly improve patient outcomes and experience. Come join our journey as we create THE destination for top talent in the healthcare community and set a new standard for how kidney care should be done.
Why We’re Worth the Application
- We Strive for excellence and Strive has been recognized with six Best Place to Work awards, including Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers 2023 and 2022, Built In Colorado’s Best Places to Work 2022 and 2024, Comparably’s Best Places to Work in Denver 2022 and The Tech Tribune’s Best Startups in Denver 2022. Additionally, Strive’s CEO, Chris Riopelle, has been recognized as one of Denver Business Journal’s Most Admired CEOs.
- We derive innovation and ideas from through authentic diversity intentionally building a team that represents the populations we serve in partnership with our Employee Resource Groups:
- Strive Forward - LGBTQ
- Underrepresented Minorities
- Women and Allies
- Parent and Caregivers
- We care and support our Strivers within and beyond work to feel fully charged and empowered through our generous wellbeing offerings including:
- Flexible time off
- Sick time off
- Companywide wellbeing days
- Two comprehensive EAPs and a variety of mental health tools
- Volunteer time off
- Leave packages including a sabbatical, parental leave and eight weeks paid for living donor
- Professional development
- Financial wellness resources
- Carrot Fertility and Peloton for all Strivers
- We like to have fun by celebrating our successes as a team through team building, company gatherings, experiential incentives, core value awards, a companywide book club and more.
- We value tenacity to help us overcome obstacles with grit and determination to deliver compassionate kidney care.
What You’ll Do
As a Registered Dietitian, you will use your consultative expertise and compassion to help patients understand that what they eat directly affects their overall health and the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). You will empower patients to take ownership of their health through building a relationship and working them through their goals. As a vital member of the patient's care team, you will educate patients and their families on a wide range of nutritional topics such as diabetes, hypertension, and congestive heart failure (CHF) to help slow the progression of CKD. This position reports to the Manager of Regional Dietetics.
The Day to Day
- Consult with patients and their families on individualized Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) education and disease management based on individualized patient needs including labs, nutrient requirements, knowledge and abilities, medical, economic, and social situations.
- Assesses ongoing nutritional status on subsequent follow-up visits to determine appropriate nutrition interventions and recommendations.
- Educates on meal planning, grocery shopping, and eating out, based on patient’s individualized goals
- Teaches patients about managing blood sugars, sodium/fluid restriction, limiting protein, and weight management.
- Independently evaluates, develops, and completes comprehensive nutrition assessment and reassessment consistent with best practices.
- Collaborates with Strive nurse practitioners, social workers, pharmacists, and physicians to communicate pertinent nutrition concerns.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.
- 1+ years experience in Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.
- Active registered dietitian (RD) license in CA, WA, UT, OR, CO, NM, AZ, or NV.
- Internet Connectivity - Min Speeds: 3.8Mbps/3.0Mbps (up/down): Latency 60 ms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated understanding of renal nutrition best practices.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, possibly for multiple facilities and rare travel when needed.
- Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with MS Word, and Outlook.
- Strong outpatient counseling experience, especially in diabetes, hypertension and CHF, and CKD.
Annual Base Salary Range: $74,200 - $90,000
Strive Health offers competitive compensation and benefits, including Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401k Retirement Plan with Employer Match, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, Disability insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, paid company holidays, in addition to Vacation Time Off. An annual performance bonus, determined by company and individual performance, is available for many roles as aligned to Strive Health guidelines.
Strive Health is an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace. At this time Strive Health is unable to provide work visa sponsorship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please apply even if you feel you do not meet all qualifications. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected]
What the Team is Saying
What We Do
Strive Health is built for purpose — to transform a broken kidney care system. We are fundamentally changing the lives of people with kidney disease through early identification, engagement and comprehensive coordinated care. Strive’s model is driven by a high-touch care team that integrates with local providers and spans the entire care journey from chronic kidney disease through end-stage kidney disease, leveraging comparative and predictive data and analytics to identify at-risk patients. Strive Health’s interventions significantly reduce the rate of emergent dialysis crash, cut inpatient utilization and significantly improve patient outcomes and experience. Come join our journey as we create THE destination for top talent in the healthcare community and set a new standard for how kidney care should be done.
Why Work With Us
“At Strive, we’re transforming kidney care. While our mission, vision, and values-based culture play critical roles in that transformation, our people (Strivers) make it happen. Strivers are delivering compassionate kidney care and creating an incredible place to work.” Chris Riopelle (CEO)
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Strive Health Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Strive Health's work locations are based on organizational and patient needs. The majority of positions are hybrid-remote in the Denver area with the option to go into the office.
