DIETITIAN-Hopkinsville, KY

Compass One Healthcare; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Dietitian to provide nutritional care for individuals facing mental health challenges. This role requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient well-being. The position offers a full-time schedule with flexibility, ensuring a supportive work environment. With a commitment to healthful eating and behavioral change, this organization is recognized as one of the best places to work in healthcare. Join a team where your expertise in nutrition can make a significant impact on patient lives.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discounts

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• One year of hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical nutrition therapy including assessment and diet modification.
• Trains and mentors staff and interns.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Diet Modification

Patient Education

Nutrient Analysis Software

Microsoft Office

Education

Registered Dietitian Credential

State Licensure

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

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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 focus on socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences, with a comprehensive wellness platform and a commitment to healthful eating and behavioral change. Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for multiple years. We are a division of Compass Group, with over 1,200 registered dietitians and 17,000 food service professionals.

Key Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• State licensure where required
• One year 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
• Holiday, Personal Leave, Employee Shopping, Wellness Programs, Discounts
• Additional benefits vary by location and eligibility

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today! Morrison is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage qualified candidates, including those with criminal histories, to apply. Applications are accepted continuously. Morrison maintains a drug-free workplace.