Registered Dietitian

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan

401(k) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian to join their team. Located in Virginia, this role involves conducting nutritional assessments, providing education, and collaborating with medical staff for patient care. A Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics and a Registered Dietitian license are essential. The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and 401(k) with company match. If interested, please contact the Clinical Recruiter for more information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics or Food and Nutrition required.
• Registered Dietitian license is mandatory.
• Experience working with children with behavioral dysfunction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional screenings and assessments of assigned patients.
• Determine appropriateness of tube feeding and make recommendations.
• Provide nutritional education and counseling to patients and families.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Nutritional education

Patient counseling

Experience with children and adolescents

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics or Food and Nutrition

Registered Dietitian license

Job description

Responsibilities

Cumberland Hospital is now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for a full‑time Dietitian!

Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents, located in New Kent, Virginia, provides comprehensive medical, behavioral, rehabilitative, and educational services for children and adolescents ages 2 through 22 who are challenged by co‑occurring medical and behavioral diagnoses. Cumberland Hospital is one of the few specialty children’s hospitals providing dual treatment protocols for both medical and mental health issues. Cumberland includes a 62‑bed Hospital Program, a 16‑bed Inpatient Acute Program, and a 30‑bed Residential Treatment Program. Our goal is to stabilize medical problems and help children develop positive behavioral coping strategies using an interdisciplinary approach.

Visit us online at: www.cumberlandhospital.com

The Registered Dietitian initiates and completes nutritional screening and assessments of all assigned patients admitted to the hospital; determines appropriateness of tube feeding and/or diet order and provides appropriate recommendations to the medical staff for adjustments to meet patient needs; interprets, adjusts and checks accuracy of diet orders for kitchen staff so that appropriate food items are prepared; provides nutritional education and counseling to all patients and families; provides services to residential units on a consult basis; participates in the discharge planning/meeting of patients with specific nutritional concerns and goals.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries

If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Madison Reddell, Clinical Recruiter, at [e-mail] or by phone at (484)-584-2790.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500® corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 101,500 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 29 acute care inpatient facilities, 346 behavioral health inpatient facilities and 168 outpatient and other facilities in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics or Food and Nutrition required. Registered Dietitian license required. Experience working with children and adolescents who experience behavior dysfunction secondary to brain injury, autism, and other developmental disabilities, chronic medical disorders and other severe and chronic impairments, and their caregivers preferred.

EEO Statement

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