Healthcare Dietitian - Full-Time, Whitfield MS

Elior Living; Mendenhall (MS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

Job summary

Elior North America is seeking an experienced Full-Time Registered Dietitian for the Whitfield, MS healthcare team. You will assess nutritional needs, initiate interventions, and enhance quality of life aligned with patient goals in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, adherence to practice standards, and ongoing participation in nutrition program development and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field.
• Master’s degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
• Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
• Licensed or certified, per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights.
• Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Providing nutritional expertise to health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
• Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
• Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
• Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.

Skills

Nutritional education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Teaching others (nutrition)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024)

Master’s degree in Nutrition or related field

Job description

Elior North America is seeking an experienced Full-Time Registered Dietitian for the Whitfield, MS healthcare team. You will assess nutritional needs, initiate interventions, and enhance quality of life aligned with patient goals in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, adherence to practice standards, and ongoing participation in nutrition program development and quality improvement initiatives.