Dietitian

RECRUITING DIETITIANS FOR ROCHESTER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Rochester Psychiatric Center (RPC) an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission-accredited hospital , is currently recruiting Dietitians for the day shift; Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm, pass days are Saturdays and Sundays, but will be required to be on call one weekend per month. As a Dietitian, you will be part of a multidisciplinary treatment team and will assist in the food and nutrition program operations, including: Developing, planning, and approving diets and menus. Monitoring patient food and fluid intake at meals. Consulting with healthcare providers on individual diet therapy programs to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions. Identifying and recommending activities to improve and maintain individuals' nutritional health. Providing nutritional care instructions and information to individuals Ensuring the integration of cultural, religious, and ethnic foods in the planning and delivery of balanced meals Documenting dietary changes or reactions in individuals’ medical records. Planning and conducting training for both staff and patients in sanitation, safety, nutrition therapy, meal service, shopping, etc. This position will need to obtain and maintain ServSafe Manager certification (will be offered through employer). About RPC: RPC, a Joint Commission accredited Office of Mental Health (OMH) facility, provides inpatient and outpatient treatment and rehabilitation to adults who have been diagnosed with serious mental illness, residential and community support programs to children and adolescents diagnosed with serious emotional disturbances, and inpatient treatment to individuals who are currently involved with the Criminal Justice System. RPC is committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities along with activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment for underserved populations. Benefits and Opportunities: If you would like to join RPC and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Professional leave for additional learning activities Paid time off including vacation, holidays, personal, & sick leave NYS Retirement Programs Minimum Qualifications: Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or New York State Education Department (NYSED) certification in dietetics-nutrition and have completed a minimum of an additional 400 hours of supervised dietetics practice under the supervision of a RD. Interested Candidates should submit a current CV to: NYS Office of Mental Health Facility Personnel Services 44 Holland Ave Albany, NY 12208 Email: View email address on click.appcast.io The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at View phone number on click.appcast.io or via email at View email address on click.appcast.io. In order to be hired and to maintain your employment, candidate’s cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists. If appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists, you may be terminated from your employment. Background checks are required.