What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietitian position at Quality Staffing?
Quality Staffing, Inc., also doing business as Goddard Mason Executive Search, a leading full-service employment agency matching qualified talent with some of the area's top companies, is looking for an experienced Registered Dietitian working with the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TN MHSAS) located in Chattanooga, TN. This is an on-site position working from 8 : 00 am to 4 : 30 pm Monday through Friday for a total of 37.5 hours per week and the pay rate for this position is $32.00 per hour. Dietitian Job Duties and Responsibilities will include : -Under general supervision, is responsible for professional dietetics work.-Plan therapeutic diets and menus for a State facility and administer medical nutrition therapy to prevent and treat disease and health conditions.-Serve as a consultant to medical and nursing staff.-Assess / analyze data from medical records (, medical diagnoses, medical / nutrition history, food intake records, anthropometric data, laboratory results), and other relevant documentation to make recommendations for maintaining or improving nutritional status.-Assess nutritional needs, dietary regimens, and current medical treatment to develop and implement nutrition care plans and provide nutritional counseling.-Calculate weight range, body mass index (BMI) and nutritional needs (, daily caloric intake, proteins, fluids, and other needed nutrients) as necessary to establish nutrition care plans.-Check the caloric and nutrient content (, protein, vitamins, and minerals) of foods on individual menus and / or facility menus to determine adjustments needed to meet clients' therapeutic needs. Education and Experience Requirements for Dietitian position : -Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in dietetics, nutrition, home economics (food), or closely related field and experience equivalent to three years of professional dietetics work including at least one year of experience as a registered dietitian.-Substitution of Education for Experience : Additional graduate coursework in dietetics, nutrition, home economics (food) or closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required non-specialized experience.-This is a PRN position; all RDN applicants will need to send a copy of their active Tennessee license to be uploaded as part of the application process.Required Skills Needed for Dietitian position : -Ability to Work Independently-Accuracy Skills-Active Listening Skills-Analytical Skills-Care Plan Assessment Experience-Collaboration Skills-Computer Literacy Skills-Emotional Intelligence-Judgement & Decision-Making Skills-Patient / Family Education Experience-Weight & Height Measurement Skills Benefits Include : -Weekly Pay / Comparable Wages-Major Medical Insurance-Indemnity Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance-Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Interested? Here is how to apply : -Visit our website at : “Apply Now” and complete the process. -Follow up with a phone text to 615-540-8186, Quality Staffing's TN recruiter. -Please text your first & last name, your email address, and job #63559 Dietitian, Chattanooga.-This job closes on 7 / 5 / 25 (or when the position is filled) and will no longer accept resumes after this date. Quality Staffing, Inc. and our subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.#HC
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