Registered Dietitian - Wickenburg

Job DetailsJob Location

• MBH
• Claudia
• Black
• Center -
• Wickenburg,
• AZ 85390Position
• Type:
• Full
• TimeEducation
• Level:
• Bachelors
• DegreeJob
• Shift:
• Regular 8:00 am to 5:00 pmJob
• Category: Health CareThis is where you change your story At Meadows Behavioral Health we understand that new directions to career advancing and improvement can be scary, but we are excited to offer you a possible new rewarding chapter with us! Come join us in transforming lives! Who are we? Meadows Behavioral Healthcare is a leader in the behavioral health industry. Meadows Behavioral Healthcare offer a range of specialized programs including residential, outpatient and virtual treatment. We provide care for drug and alcohol addiction, trauma, sexual addiction, behavioral health conditions, and co-occurring disorders. We offer state-of-the-art care including neurofeedback and other services. Our evidence-based approach is rooted in decades of clinical experience, with more than 45 years in the field. Our approach is different and success stories from our patients are the proof. Who are you? Are you compassionate, innovative and have a passion to make an impact? Are you looking to get your foot in the door with a company that will believe in your abilities and train you to advance? 75% of our current top-level executive staff are organic internal promotions from within. We might be a perfect fit for you! As the Registered Dietitian you will perform patient nutrition assessment. Design, implement, and continuously monitor each patient's nutrition care plan. Serve as part of the patient care team and provide nutrition recommendations as needed. Provide nutrition education to patients and staff.
• Essential
• Duties
• Include:
• Nutrition
• Assessment &
• Patient
• Care: Perform initial patient nutrition assessment and order diet, tube feeding and/or supplements utilizing approved format and within specified time frames. Meet with patients at least one time weekly to provide nutrition counseling and education and to review compliance with nutrition recommendations. Monitor weight on a daily basis and make appropriate changes to meal plan and/or tube feeding/supplements to assure appropriate weight restoration/maintenance/loss.
• Patient,
• Family, and
• Staff
• Education: Prepare materials and educate patients, as required per program schedule and documenting per facility protocol. Create and implement staff training as requested to improve patient care.