REGISTERED DIETITIAN (FULL TIME)

Valley Health Specialty; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Valley Health Specialty in Las Vegas is seeking a Registered Dietician responsible for assessing nutritional needs and developing care plans for patients. The candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics, complete a supervised practice program, and hold a valid dietitian license in Nevada.

Join a rewarding environment with competitive compensation and excellent health benefit plans. Opportunities for career development are available within UHS's extensive organization including over 300 subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field recognized by the ADA.
• Complete a CADE-accredited supervised practice program.
• Must be licensed by the State of Nevada as a Dietitian.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' nutritional status and develop care plans.
• Educate patients and their families about dietary needs.
• Prepare special diets based on patient assessments.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Patient education

Care plan development

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field

Successful completion of CADE-accredited supervised practice program

Valid registration as a Registered Dietician

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for the nutritional care, treatment, rehabilitation and education to patients based on patient assessments of needs, conditions, impairments, disabilities and age. Duties include assessing nutritional status, developing care plans, educating patients and families, calculating nutritional and actual intakes and preparing special diets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or a closely related field approved by the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
• Completed a CADE-accredited supervised practice program at a healthcare facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation, or combined with undergraduate or graduate studies. Typically, a practice program will run six to twelve months in length.
• Computer proficient.
• Valid registration as a Registered Dietician from the ADA. Current License by State of Nevada as Dietitian. Specialty certification (CDE, CNSD, CSP, CDR) may be required for a specialty position.
• Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service appropriate to the age of the patient.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.