Clinical Dietitian: Mental Health Nutrition Therapy

State-of-Missour; Fulton (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulton State Hospital in Fulton, MO is seeking a Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team focused on mental health care. You will assess nutritional needs and plan care for the consumers served by the hospital.

Responsibilities include applying NCPT terminology, delivering nutrition education to individuals or groups, documenting care in the electronic medical record, and collaborating with treatment teams to support recovery and behavior

Responsibilities

• Utilize the Nutrition Care Process Terminology (NCPT) to provide nutritional care to assigned consumers
• Provide nutrition education related to the identified needs to consumers in individual or group settings
• Participate in consumers’ interdisciplinary treatment team review. Communicate with consumer and team regarding Medical Nutrition Therapy
• Utilize electronic medical/health record for documenting care provided

Job description

Fulton State Hospital in Fulton, MO is seeking a Dietitian to deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team focused on mental health care. You will assess nutritional needs and plan care for the consumers served by the hospital.

Responsibilities include applying NCPT terminology, delivering nutrition education to individuals or groups, documenting care in the electronic medical record, and collaborating with treatment teams to support recovery and behavior