Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Requisition ID: 8161
Segment: Healthcare
Brand: Cura-Hospitality
Work Arrangement: Onsite
State: Mississippi (US-MS)
The Role at a glance:
We are looking to add an experienced registered dietitian to our healthcare & senior living team in Whitfield, MS. As a registered dietitian, 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 health care 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 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.
Vaccination against Covid-19 is required.
Nice-to-haves: .
Where you'll be working:
Mississippi State Hospital - Whitfield
Benefits:
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance (Can be as low as $1 per week!)
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 & Dietetics Care Manual
Sick Pay
Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
Mileage Reimbursement (Federal Rate)
We Pay for your Licensure!
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About Cura:
Cura serves hospitals, senior living centers, and other long-term care facilities. We guarantee compassionate service and healthy, delicious meals to ensure that quality of life never diminishes.
About Elior North America:
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you've gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.
