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Job Location drjobs

Buckley, WA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 55584 - 74724

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Dietitian 1

Rainier School (habilitation center) is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our team of professionals who provide services to people who have developmental disabilities. This temporary assignment is anticipated to last up to 12 months with a possibility of becoming a permanent appointment.

The work schedule is onsite 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Monday Friday with weekends off.

Our direct care and support staff provide 24hour nursing care a full spectrum of clinical and therapeutic programs and recreation/activities to empower our clients.

Youll work with our clients formulate menus provide special preparation needs deliver medical nutritional therapy and direct others in professional administrative dietetic services.

Pierce County employeesare eligible to receivean Orca Card for transportation needs.

Opportunities performed onsite at this work location at least three days a week may be eligible for anadditional5 premium pay in addition to the advertised salary.


Some of what you will do

  • Perform nutrition assessment education and nutritional therapy for each resident.
  • Develop implement and document nutritional care plans and menus for residents.
  • Conduct weekly quality assurance by performing tray evaluations and auditing resident records for dietary compliance on nutritional needs.
  • Consult with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Monitor dietary programs and progress of residents medical records.
  • Evaluate and work with vendors and staff.
  • Recommend dietary supplements ensuring supplements and feeding formulas are available.
  • Interpret research findings and incorporate them into nutritional therapy programs to treat residents.
  • Write general menu and medications for special diets.
  • Develop evaluate and utilize food service computer systems.


Who should apply:

Those with a bachelors or masters degree involving a major study in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited dietetics program.
And
Registration as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or eligible for registration at the time of hire and ability to pass the registration examination within one year of the date of hire.


Desired
  • Washington Dietitian Certification
  • Certified Dietitian License
  • Active Registered Dietitian Credential (CDR) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration


The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) vision that People find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging common purpose shared values and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agencys vision that you bring an equity antiracism and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to create greater access and affirming representation of the communities we serve including Black Indigenous and People of Color people with physical behavioral health and intellectual disabilities elders LGBTQIA individuals immigrants and refugees and families building financial security.


If you have questions about the application process email
and reference job number 01593

Supplemental Information

Prior to a new hire a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicants suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid drivers license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicle

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any area of employment its programs or services on the basis of age sex sexual orientation gender gender identity/expression marital status race creed color national origin religion or beliefs political affiliation military status honorably discharged veteran Vietnam Era recently separated or other protected veteran status the presence of any sensory mental physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability equal pay or genetic information. Persons requiring accommodation in the application process or this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the Recruiter at. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or.



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