Corrections RD: Impactful Inmate Nutrition & Care

Ro Health, LLC; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401K with employer matching

Direct deposit

Single point of contact

Job summary

Ro Health is hiring a Registered Dietitian for an in-prison role in Corcoran, CA. This in-person position runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, focusing on inmate nutrition assessments and meal planning.

You will collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure dietary guidelines are met, monitor food service operations, and provide nutrition education. Eligibility requires RD license, CPR/BLS, TB test, immunizations, and successful background check.

Qualifications

• Valid RD license required.
• Valid CPR/BLS card from the American Heart Association.
• Proof of negative TB test within the past year.
• Up-to-date immunization records.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments of inmates to determine dietary needs and restrictions.
• Develop personalized meal plans for inmates based on health conditions, dietary requirements, and preferences.
• Monitor food service operations to ensure compliance with dietary guidelines and regulations.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to plan and modify menus to meet nutritional standards.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to inmates on topics such as healthy eating habits, disease management, and weight management.
• Evaluate food quality, portion sizes, and meal presentation to ensure adherence to nutritional guidelines.
• Review and analyze inmate medical records to assess nutritional risks and develop appropriate interventions.
• Work closely with healthcare professionals to coordinate care for inmates with special dietary needs or medical conditions.
• Stay updated on the latest research and developments in nutrition and dietetics to provide evidence-based recommendations.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to nutritional assessments, interventions, and outcomes for each inmate.

Skills

RD License

CPR/BLS

Communication

Education

Registered Dietitian credential

Job description

Ro Health is hiring a Registered Dietitian for an in-prison role in Corcoran, CA. This in-person position runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, focusing on inmate nutrition assessments and meal planning.

You will collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure dietary guidelines are met, monitor food service operations, and provide nutrition education. Eligibility requires RD license, CPR/BLS, TB test, immunizations, and successful background check.