DIETITIAN-Hopkinsville, KY

Compass One Healthcare; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is looking for a dedicated Clinical Dietitian to join their Nutrition Team. This role is pivotal in providing nutritional care to individuals with mental health conditions, collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team. You will be responsible for delivering medical nutrition therapy, modifying diets, and educating patients. Enjoy a flexible work schedule and a supportive environment that prioritizes employee well-being. With comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, retirement plans, and wellness programs, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential from the CDR is required.
• One year of hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical nutrition therapy, including assessment and intervention.
• Trains and mentors staff and interns as applicable.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Patient Education

Diet Modification

Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Records

Nutrient Analysis Software

Education

Registered Dietitian Credential

State Dietetics License

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Job Details:

Western State Hospital, an acute care adult psychiatric facility in Hopkinsville, KY, is seeking a Dietitian to join our team. This role focuses on providing nutritional care for individuals with mental health conditions, working closely with an interdisciplinary team to support patient well-being. Full-time 30-40 hrs/wk, Monday-Friday, with a flexible work schedule. Onsite presence is required.

About Morrison Healthcare:

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company serving over 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. We prioritize socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences, with a focus on healthful eating and behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison is part of Compass Group, with over 1,200 registered dietitians and 17,000 food service professionals.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Clinical Dietitian (FT) to join our Nutrition Team at an acute care medical center in Hopkinsville, KY.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides medical nutrition therapy, including assessment, diet modification, education, and intervention
• Follows all guidelines outlined in the Company Diet Manual and Nutrition Policies & Procedures
• Complies with regulatory standards, HIPAA, and patient rights policies
• Trains and mentors staff and interns as applicable
• Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

• Registered Dietitian credential from the CDR
• Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing/Credentialing Board, if required
• One year of hospital experience preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, electronic medical records, and nutrient analysis software

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Holidays
• Personal Leave, Employee Shopping Program, Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance, FSAs

Qualified candidates must be able to perform essential functions with or without accommodation. Morrison Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.