Registered Dietitian - Physician's Clinic

RiverValley Consulting Services; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

RiverValley Consulting Services in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Registered Dietitian to support multiple clinic programs with comprehensive nutritional assessments and menu planning assistance. The role involves kitchen inspections, staff education, and close coordination with medical staff in a multi-site setting.

The position is part-time with frequent travel to seven county area; bachelor’s degree in Dietetics required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or related field.
• Experience in clinical or institutional nutrition settings preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs of new admissions and long-term clients.
• Inspect kitchen and food storage areas for compliance with guidelines.
• Provide input into food preparation, service, and storage to meet federal/state guidelines.
• Perform menu reviews and spreading of menus.
• In-services of current employees and new hires.
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff regarding nutritional needs of patients.
• Foster collaborative relationships among leadership and program teams.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Kitchen inspection

Menu planning input

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics

Job description

Position Title: Registered Dietitian - Physician's Clinic

Location: Owensboro, KY 42301

Registered Dietician

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 in a seven county area: RVBH Hospital, Crisis Stabilization Unit, Psychiatric Residential Treat Facilities (2), Residential Chemical Dependency Program, Therapeutic Rehabilitation Program, Strategic Partnerships Residential Program, and Henderson and IL II (Beaver Dam) Group Homes, and NM Solutions..

Essential Functions:

• 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.
• In-services of current employees, as well as new hires.
• 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.

Position Type: Part Time

Travel Percentage: Frequent

Education Level: Bachelor's degree

Job Shift: Day

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