[Hiring] Clinical Dietitian @Lifepoint Health

Role Description

We are seeking a Remote Clinical Dietitian to join our growing team supporting behavioral health hospitals across the country. In this role, you will assess patients' nutritional status, develop individualized medical nutrition therapy plans, and provide nutrition education through our remote telehealth program.

• Completing comprehensive nutrition assessments
• Developing and maintaining therapeutic menus
• Writing and updating nutrition-related policies and procedures
• Managing foodservice ordering for assigned hospitals
• Providing nutrition education classes for patients
• Supporting facilities with clinical nutrition and foodservice needs
• Strong clinical assessment and medical nutrition therapy skills
• Knowledge of behavioral health nutrition and therapeutic diets
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with physicians, nursing staff, therapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple facilities and competing priorities
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and remote communication platforms
• Flexibility to provide coverage for assigned facilities and other dietitians as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field required
• 3-5 years of clinical nutrition experience in behavioral health or acute care settings required
• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Active Dietitian license in the candidate's state of residence required
• Foodservice management experience is preferred

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship

Company Description

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes:

• 63 community hospital campuses
• 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals
• More than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers, and post-acute care facilities

We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity, and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers, and team members we serve.