Dietitian Board Certification Verification

Registering as a dietitian.

Dietitian board certification verification. The importance of registered dietitian rd certification through cdr. Rds are food and nutrition experts who have met the commission on dietetic registration s cdr criteria to earn the rd credential. The nbnsc will gladly provide employers with a verification of certification statement. Rds work in a wide variety of employment settings including health care business and industry community public.

Applicants who hold and satisfy all the qualifications competence and fitness for registration requirements of the health practitioners competence assurance act 2003 hpca act are likely to be eligible to apply for registration under the dietitians board s scope of practice. The on line verification system serves as a primary source verification of credentials issued by the cdr and is consistent with the joint commission standards for primary source verification. 120 south riverside plaza suite 2190 chicago il 60606 phone. Current topics new policy for oregon and idaho dietitians to treat washington clients during covid 19.

It is the responsibility of the user to confirm the correct identity of the individual whose credentials are being verified on this on line system to. Effective april 20 2020 a new policy statement went into effect as a response to the covid 19 declared emergency. The nbnsc policy is to receive a copy of the signed release in which the certified individual gives permission for the nbnsc to release the information to a current or prospective employer. The maryland board of board of dietetic practice provides online license verification.

Registered dietitian rd or registered dietitian nutritionist rdn certification. The registered dietitian rd certification is required for practicing as a dietitian in 43 states and often comes with increased earning power and career advancement opportunities. Who is an rd. Dietitian licenses expire on september 30 of even years.

To begin a search enter either the last name or the license number. At least 60 days prior to the expiration date of a license dopl will mail a renewal notice to the licensee s address of record as provided to dopl by the individual licensee. Apply for a license license requirements. The credential demonstrates you have proven skills at a professional level.