Hospital Dietitian II — Medical Nutrition Therapy

State of Colorado; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo seeks a Temporary Aide - Registered Dietitian II to deliver medical nutrition therapy in a psychiatric hospital setting. The role collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to assess nutrition needs, develop care plans, and document care in the EMR.

This is a 100% in-person, full-time position with an anticipated end date of 6/30/2027. Minimum qualifications include a current RD license, five years of related experience, and a bachelor’s degree in

Qualifications

• Current and valid Registered Dietitian license required.
• Five years of relevant experience in dietetics or nutrition.
• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics, food and nutrition, or related area; ACEND didactic program completed.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential (CDR) required.
• State residency requirement for Colorado applicants.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy to patients in a mental health hospital setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
• Document nutrition care processes in the electronic medical record.
• Assess nutrition status, diagnoses, and plan care using the NCPT.
• Contribute to quality improvement and regulatory compliance activities.

Skills

Registered Dietitian license

NCPT knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or related field

Didactic Program in Dietetics (ACEND)

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential (CDR)

Tools

Google Suite

Gmail

Job description

Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo seeks a Temporary Aide - Registered Dietitian II to deliver medical nutrition therapy in a psychiatric hospital setting. The role collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to assess nutrition needs, develop care plans, and document care in the EMR.

This is a 100% in-person, full-time position with an anticipated end date of 6/30/2027. Minimum qualifications include a current RD license, five years of related experience, and a bachelor’s degree in