Clinical Dietitian: Nutrition Counseling & Care

The Meadows Psychiatric Center; Centre Hall (Centre County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Hospital Services Inc. is seeking a Dietitian to provide nutrition assessments, counseling, and education for patients across care settings.

You will plan diets, monitor drug-nutrient interactions, and collaborate with medical teams to ensure quality nutritional care. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Registered Dietitian certification, plus at least one year of clinical dietitian experience in a healthcare environment; experience with mental health populations is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition required.
• Certification as a registered dietitian.
• One year of clinical dietitian experience in health care.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of age-appropriate nutritional assessments and screenings, dietary planning, and diet–drug interactions.
• Counsel clients on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits.
• Provide age- and developmentally appropriate diet planning and ensure quality nutritional care for all patients.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

Registered Dietitian certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Duties and Responsbilities:

• knowledge of age appropriate nutritional assessments and screenings, nutritional counseling and education, dietary planning and food and drug interactions.
• counsel clients on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits.
• providing age and developmentally appropriate diet planning and education and assuring quality nutritional care is provided to all patients.

Qualifications

Dietitian Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition required, Certification as a registered dietitian
• One year of clinical dietitian experience in a health care environment. Prior work with a mental health population strongly desired.

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