Clinical Dietitian: Nutrition for Recovery & Wellness

Sierra Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Tucson in Tucson, AZ seeks a registered dietitian to lead nutritional care for adults in addiction and mental health treatment. You will assess needs, plan diets, approve menus, and counsel patients and families on healthy eating and disease prevention.

Collaborate with physicians and the treatment team, ensure adherence to safety and dietary standards, and contribute to nutrition education and program development at the facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Dietetics or Nutrition from an accredited university.
• Experience with eating disorders and substance use preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop dietary-care plans.
• Approve patient menus and supplements.
• Counsel patients and families on nutrition and healthy eating.
• Consult with physicians to determine nutritional needs.
• Monitor food service operations for safety and quality.
• Participate in the treatment team.
• Review and update the facility diet manual annually.

Skills

Nutritional counseling

Dietary planning

Patient education

Healthcare teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition

Tools

ServSafe certification

Job description

Sierra Tucson in Tucson, AZ seeks a registered dietitian to lead nutritional care for adults in addiction and mental health treatment. You will assess needs, plan diets, approve menus, and counsel patients and families on healthy eating and disease prevention.

Collaborate with physicians and the treatment team, ensure adherence to safety and dietary standards, and contribute to nutrition education and program development at the facility.