Registered Dietitian

Maine Academy of Family Physicians; Owensboro (KY); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off + holidays

Tuition reimbursement + free CEUs

Clinical supervision

Mileage reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

RiverValley Behavioral Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional assessments, menu planning, kitchen inspections, and nutrition education across a seven-county service area in Owensboro, KY.

Essential duties include collaborating with physicians and staff, performing menu spreading, and contributing to patient and resident nutrition plans within behavioral health settings.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field.
• Licensure as a Registered Dietitian in Kentucky.
• Experience in clinical nutrition assessments and patient education.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct budgeting classes for residential homes.
• Assess nutritional needs of new admissions and long-term clients.
• Inspect kitchen and food storage areas.
• Provide input on food preparation, service, and storage to meet guidelines.
• Perform menu reviews and spreading of menus.
• Provide cooking classes on proper nutrition to residents.
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff about nutritional needs.
• Foster collaboration among leadership and program teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Nutritional assessments

Nutrition care plans

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Menu planning

Hospital/behavioral health experience

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Licensed Registered Dietitian in Kentucky

Descripción del empleo

Position Title: Registered Dietitian

Location: Owensboro, KY 42301; Henderson, KY 42420

Description

Job Summary: Responsible for providing services to include, but not limited to: complete nutritional assessments, provide quarterly kitchen inspections, perform menu spreading, and assist with menus as requested.

Services are provided to the following programs and affiliates in a seven-county area: Daviess, Henderson, Ohio, Webster, Union, Hancock, Mclean counties.

• RVBH Children's Psychiatric Inpatient Hospital


• Phoenix Crisis Stabilization Unit


• Partnership House (Therapeutic Rehabilitation Program)


• Sober Living Homes for Men & Women
  
  
  
  • The Jade House
  
  
  • The Pearl House
  
  
  • The Amethyst Center
  
  
  • The Onyx Center
  
  
  • The Emerald House
  
  
  
  


• Strategic Partnerships (Adult Residential Housing)


• New Mexico Solutions, via Telehealth
  
  
  
  • Sante Fe
  
  
  • Albuquerque
  
  
  
  

Essential Functions:

• Conduct budgeting classes with our residential homes


• Assesses nutritional needs of new admissions and long-term clients, as indicated.


• Inspects kitchen and food storage area.


• Provides input into food preparation, service, and storage to assure that federal and state guidelines are being met.


• Performs menu reviews and spreading of menus.


• provides cooking classes regarding proper nutrition to the children at RiverValley Behavioral Health Hospital & Men and Women in our residential homes


• Communicates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff regarding the nutritional needs of patients.


• Fosters collaborative working relationships among members of the leadership and management teams and programs.


• Other duties as assigned.

Why Choose RiverValley?

• RiverValley is now a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), expanding access to high-quality, integrated care in the communities we serve. Join a mission-driven organization committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and meaningful impact.

We offer:

• Competitive pay


• Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, Telehealth)


• Paid time off + 9 holidays


• Retirement plan options


• Tuition reimbursement + free CEUs


• Clinical supervision


• Wellness & employee assistance programs


• Mileage reimbursement for work related travel


• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) - eligible employer

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree


• Clinical nutrition assessments and individualized nutrition care plans.


• Nutrition counseling and patient education.


• Reviewing medical histories, laboratory results, and dietary needs.


• Experience in hospitals, behavioral health facilities, long-term care, outpatient clinics, or community nutrition programs.


• Collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.


• LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATION:
  
  
  
  • Licensed as a Registered Dietitian in Kentucky
  
  
  
  

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Job Shift: Day

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