Full-Time Registered Dietitian

Job Reference Number: 35430 Employment Type: Part-Time, Onsite Segment: Healthcare Brand: Cura-Hospitality State: Mississippi (US-MS) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced Full-Time Registered Dietitian to our healthcare team in Whitfield, MS . As a Registered Dietitian with Cura Hospitality, you will have the opportunity to identify and assess the nutritional needs of assigned patients/residents, initiate interventions to achieve and/or maintain individuals nutritional status, and enhance quality of life consistent with patient’s/resident’s goals. What you'll be doing: Providing nutritional expertise to the healthcare team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants. Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements. Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition. Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs. What we're looking for: Must-haves: Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field Master's degree in Nutrition or related field. Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility. Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process. Licensed or certified, per state requirements. Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights. Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics. Nice-to-haves: Experience working in healthcare or long-term care. Where you'll be working: Mississippi State Hospital - Whitfield, located in Whitfield, MS Full-Time Benefits: Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Mental Health Support Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Discount Program (PerkSpot-Travel, Hotel, Shopping, etc.) Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) Money Management App Life Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance Program) 401k with match (25% of the first 8%) Critical Illness Hospital Insurance Continuing Education Credits Free Academy of Nutrition & DieteticsCare Manual Sick Pay Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays) We Pay for your Licensure & Academy Dues! Compensation Range: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour, depending on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr