Dietitian - Full Time

Covington County Hospital; Collins (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Covingtoncountyhospital is seeking a licensed Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to oversee patient nutrition services. You will assess nutritional needs, provide counseling, and develop personalized meal plans to support health and recovery.

Responsibilities include evaluating outcomes, adjusting plans as needed, and collaborating with medical staff in hospital or nursing home settings. MS Board of Health licensure is required; RD/RDN credentials preferred with experience in clinical

Qualifications

• Must be RD/RDN with Mississippi Board of Health licensure.
• Experience in hospital and nursing home settings preferred.
• Ability to counsel patients on nutrition and healthy eating.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients'/residents' nutritional and health needs
• Counsel patients/residents on nutritional issues and healthy eating habits
• Develop meal and nutritional plans
• Evaluate and monitor the effects of nutrition plans and practices and make changes as needed
• other duties as assigned

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Counseling

Meal planning

Health coaching

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

Job description

Responsible for the health and well-being of patients/residents. Create nutritional programs and offers counseling and lifestyle coaching.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assess patients'/residents' nutritional and health needs
• Counsel patients/residents on nutritional issues and healthy eating habits
• Develop meal and nutritional plans
• Evaluate and monitor the effects of nutrition plans and practices and make changes as needed
• other duties as assigned

Job Requirements: Must be credentialed as Registered Dietitian Nutritionist or Registered Dietitian and registered with and in good standing with the Mississippi State Board of Health. Experience in hospital and/or nursing home setting preferred.