Senior Pediatric Dietitian – Behavioral Health

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is seeking a Clinical Dietitian for the Pediatric Behavioral Health and Eating Disorders unit. The role involves evaluating and coordinating nutrition care, educating patients, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will hold a Registered Dietitian credential and obtain Kentucky licensure within 6 months of hire. Hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with occasional weekends/holidays; salary ranges shown and deadline

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Clinical nutrition experience in an acute care setting preferred; must obtain and provide proof of RD registration and Kentucky licensure within 6 months of hire.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate, coordinate, and implement the nutrition care plan for pediatric patients.
• Provide education and counseling to patients on their nutritional needs.
• Serve as a nutrition educator for students, medical staff, health professionals, and the general public.
• Exhibits nutrition expertise in specified area of practice within the Pediatrics/Behavioral Health unit.

Connaissances

Verbal communication

Written communication

Counseling

Time management

Computer skills

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Prioritization

Problem solving

Customer service

Formation

BA

Description du poste

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is seeking a Clinical Dietitian for the Pediatric Behavioral Health and Eating Disorders unit. The role involves evaluating and coordinating nutrition care, educating patients, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will hold a Registered Dietitian credential and obtain Kentucky licensure within 6 months of hire. Hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with occasional weekends/holidays; salary ranges shown and deadline