Dietitians & Nutritionist - 00755
Job Description Job Duties: Maintains individuals record in accordance with program standards and requirements; and documents and updates individuals information, such as diet histories and plans, and modifications prescribed by physician. Performs standardized dietetic care tasks, such as nutrition screenings and assessments on low-risk individuals. Serves as a member of multidisciplinary treatment team; completes nutrition screenings and assessments; consults with healthcare providers on individual diet therapy programs to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions; and and identifies and recommends regimens to improve and maintain individuals nutritional health. Develops, plans, and/or approves diets and menus, including changes and substitutions; initiates actions to modify menus based on individual preferences and concerns; and coordinates and supervises recipe development and standardization. Provides nutritional care instructions, information, training, and consultation services to individuals and families; healthcare, direct care, and food and nutrition staff; and community-based programs on nutrition therapy, menu planning, and food preparation, sanitation, and safety procedures.Minimum requirements, including licenses and certifications: Current registration with the CDR as a Registered Dietitian or eligible for or current certification as a Dietitian-Nutrition by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) Schedule and anticipate length of assignment: Monday - Friday (Until position is filled) Background check requirements: Yes Vaccination requirements: Yes OMH required training (This training will be provided by OMH): Yes Position is anticipated to last approximately 6 months.We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected basis.