Registered Dietitian OP

Job TypeFull-timeDescriptionThe Renfrew Center of Mount Laurel, NJ offers an unmatched opportunity, in the field of eating disorders, for a Registered Dietitian to work in an environment that changes lives. The Renfrew Center provides opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, that have the desire and passion to foster a positive outcome and impact on our patients' lives.The Renfrew Center's research-based treatment model, for eating disorders, is focused on treating the whole person and helping them lead a rich and fulfilling life.Our commitment to you - We are committed to providing every employee the opportunity for personal and professional development through:401(k) with company matchHealthcare benefitsVacation and sick daysEmployee referral programEmployee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.Continuing education (CE) programs and trainingAdvancement opportunities within the organizationPosition Responsibilities:Completes a comprehensive nutritional assessment on each patient upon admissionCounsels' patients on principles of well-balanced nutrition in individual sessions and conducts group nutrition discussionsPrepares individualized meal plans that consider the needs of the patient including medical, nutritional, age, cultural, religious and ethical concernsProvides at minimum weekly individual nutritional counseling for patients and family (as needed)Conducts nutrition education groups that are appropriate for adult and adolescent populationsProvides updates on the nutritional status of each patient weekly as part of team rounds/meetings and as requestedDemonstrates accountability for the proper use of patients' protected health informationParticipates in presentations of scheduled in-services and other appropriate training activitiesMonitors meals and snacks, including eating/modeling normal eating with eating disordered patients Requirements Education, Competencies and Credentials:Registered Dietitian in the state of New Jersey.Master's degree in nutrition/dietetics.1-2 years' experience as a dietitian, experience with eating disorders preferred.Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours a week and some evening hours.