Inpatient Dietitian II | Medical Nutrition Therapy

State of Colorado; Pueblo County (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo is seeking a Temporary Aide – Dietitian II (Registered Dietitian) for full-time, in-person work at CMHHIP. The role focuses on clinical medical nutrition therapy, nutrition diagnoses, and care planning within a mental health hospital setting.

The position requires a valid RD license, five years of related experience, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. End date is 2027-06-30; residency is required. 100% in-person at the Pueblo site.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of relevant experience in dietetics or nutrition.
• Current, valid Registered Dietitian license must be attached.
• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or related field; ACEND didactic program completed.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credential required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy to patients in a hospital setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop nutrition care plans.
• Document nutrition care processes in the patient record.
• Assess and monitor nutrition status and outcomes for patients at risk.
• Adhere to HIPAA, state regulations, and hospital policies.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal relations

Analytical thinking

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in dietetics

ACEND Didactic Program in Dietetics

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (CDR)

Tools

Nutrition software

Job description

Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Pueblo is seeking a Temporary Aide – Dietitian II (Registered Dietitian) for full-time, in-person work at CMHHIP. The role focuses on clinical medical nutrition therapy, nutrition diagnoses, and care planning within a mental health hospital setting.

The position requires a valid RD license, five years of related experience, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. End date is 2027-06-30; residency is required. 100% in-person at the Pueblo site.