Dietitian - Registered Dietitian

Cynet HealthStaff; Hampton, Northern (VA, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Dietitian - Registered Dietitian to cover adult inpatient mental health and detox units, plus acute adolescent mental health units. You will lead nutrition screening, assessment, and weekly Living Healthy groups, with charting in the facility system and potential floating between units.

Candidate should have RD licensure, minimum 3 years of experience preferred, and hold a bachelor’s or master’s with CDR.

Qualifications

• Nutrition assessment and education skills.
• Experience in behavioral health settings.
• Ability to perform dietetic charting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• General nutrition screening and assessment.
• Group nutrition education sessions weekly.
• Food service support as needed.
• Floating to different units as required.
• Maintain charting in the required system.

Education

Bachelor's degree with CDR

Master's degree with CDR

Tools

Charting system

Job description

Dietitian - Registered Dietitian

Profession: Dietary Services

Specialty: Dietitian

Duration: 13

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience preferred.

License: Registered Dietitian (RD) - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) (Required).

Certifications: Food Handlers Card (FH) - ANSI-approved Food Handlers certificate program (Required within 30 days). Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) (Preferred). Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian (CNSD) (Preferred).

Must-Have: Bachelor's degree with Commission on Dietetic Registration if registered before a specified date, or Master's degree with Commission on Dietetic Registration if registered after that date.

Description:The Dietitian will be responsible for covering adult inpatient mental health and detox units and acute adolescent mental health units.Healthy Living and Lifestyle groups will be taught on each unit weekly.Responsibilities include general nutrition screening and assessment, group education, and food service support as needed.The position requires experience in behavioral health or treatment centers.Patient diagnoses involve general nutrition, addictions, detox, mental health, and adolescent nutrition.Floating may be requested based on the needs of the facility.Candidates must have charting experience with a required system.Additional certifications in advanced life support may be necessary.All units require specialty experience within the last year.