DIETITIAN-Hopkinsville, KY

Compass One Healthcare; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Clinical Dietitian to join their Nutrition Team. This full-time role emphasizes providing essential nutritional care for patients with mental health conditions, working collaboratively with a skilled interdisciplinary team. The position offers a flexible schedule and requires onsite presence, ensuring that you can make a significant impact on patient well-being. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive work environment, this opportunity allows you to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful health outcomes.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and Disability Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discounts

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides medical nutrition therapy including assessment and intervention.
• Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Diet Modification

Patient Education

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Records

Nutrient Analysis Software

Education

Registered Dietitian Credential

State Dietetics License

Tools

Diet Office Systems

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Morrison Healthcare

Salary: $50,500-$55,000

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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. It is a full-time position, 30-40 hrs/wk, Monday-Friday, with a flexible schedule. Onsite presence is required.

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company serving over 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison emphasizes socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences in hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés. Their wellness platform, Mindful Choices, promotes healthful eating and behavioral change, impacting millions of patients and hospital meals annually. Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five years and Training Magazine's Top 125 for six years. The company is part of Compass Group, with over 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 chefs, 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:

1. Provides medical nutrition therapy including assessment, diet modification, education, and intervention for the patient population.
2. Follows all guidelines outlined in the Company Diet Manual and Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual.
3. Complies with all regulatory standards, including federal, state, and accreditation agencies, while maintaining confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights.
4. Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable.
5. Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

1. Registered Dietitian credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
2. Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing/Credentialing Board, where required.
3. One year of hospital experience preferred.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, electronic medical records, diet office systems, and nutrient analysis software.

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA.

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Associates at Morrison Healthcare enjoy many benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Flexible Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday, Personal Leave, and Paid Time Off
• Employee discounts, wellness programs, and more.

Associates may be eligible for additional paid/unpaid time off benefits according to law. For positions in certain states or remote work, see details on paid time off benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and fair treatment. Qualified candidates must be able to perform essential functions with or without accommodations. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable laws.

Applications are accepted continuously. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1407998

MONICA DEVANEY