Job Description
Job Summary:
- The Registered Dietitian provides expert nutritional care to promote health and manage disease.
- Responsibilities include screening, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring, and consultations in compliance with facility policies and regulations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Screen and assess clients’ nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Assist in menu planning and recommend therapeutic diets and supplements.
- Advise clients and families on nutrition principles and healthy eating habits.
- Collaborate with physicians and dietary staff to ensure quality food service.
- Maintain accurate documentation and monitor compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
- Registered Dietitian (or eligible for state endorsement).
- Experience with eating disorders and substance abuse preferred.
- SERV Safe or equivalent food safety certification (as required).
Required Experience:
- 1+ years.
- Experience with Eating Disorders and Substance Use Disorder strongly preferred in facilities working with those patient populations.
Schedule:
- Go to the facility once a week and meet with kitchen and patients to determine meal plans and special diets.
Shift:
- 1 shift a week; 4-8 hours per shift depending upon case load.
Additional On Site Training: CPI Course – within the first 90 days of hire.