Travel Dietitian - $2120/Week
Anders Group, Memphis, TN, United States
About Lakeside Behavioral Health System
Lakeside Behavioral Health System is a premier provider of specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in the Memphis and Mid‑South region. It is one of the largest free‑standing psychiatric hospitals in the United States, serving patients of all ages and offering comprehensive programs to treat disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychological trauma, depression and anxiety, mental illness, and addictions.
Job Description The Registered Dietitian is responsible for assessing and supervising the nutritional needs of patients, providing age- and developmentally appropriate diet planning and education, and ensuring that quality nutritional care is provided to all patients in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Lakeside Behavioral Health and the American Dietetics Association.
Responsibilities
Assess and supervise the nutritional needs of patients.
Provide age- and developmentally appropriate diet planning and education.
Ensure quality nutritional care for all patients.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition; Master’s degree preferred.
Experience:
Prefer one year of clinical dietitian experience in a health care environment; prior work with a mental health population strongly desired.
Licensure/Certification:
Licensed by the Tennessee Department of Health as a Registered Dietitian.
Knowledge:
Knowledge of age-appropriate nutritional assessments and screenings, nutritional counseling and education, dietary planning, and food and drug interactions.
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Job Description The Registered Dietitian is responsible for assessing and supervising the nutritional needs of patients, providing age- and developmentally appropriate diet planning and education, and ensuring that quality nutritional care is provided to all patients in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Lakeside Behavioral Health and the American Dietetics Association.
Responsibilities
Assess and supervise the nutritional needs of patients.
Provide age- and developmentally appropriate diet planning and education.
Ensure quality nutritional care for all patients.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition; Master’s degree preferred.
Experience:
Prefer one year of clinical dietitian experience in a health care environment; prior work with a mental health population strongly desired.
Licensure/Certification:
Licensed by the Tennessee Department of Health as a Registered Dietitian.
Knowledge:
Knowledge of age-appropriate nutritional assessments and screenings, nutritional counseling and education, dietary planning, and food and drug interactions.
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