Clinical Dietitian - Torrance State Hospital
Clinical Dietitian - Torrance State Hospital
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$ 50836 - 77321
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Job Description
THE POSITION
Are you passionate about using your knowledge of nutrition to make a positive impact on individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Torrance State Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Dietitian to join our dynamic team. In this role you will have the opportunity to utilize your experience and expertise to provide personalized nutritional care and education to our consumers. By promoting healthy eating habits you will play a crucial role in improving the overall health and wellness of those with mental illness. Apply now and join our team in making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals at Torrance State Hospital!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this role you will play a crucial part in promoting the health and wellbeing of consumers at Torrance State Hospital. Your responsibilities will include conducting nutritional assessments for consumers providing counseling on their specific nutritional needs and documenting this information in their charts for future reference. You will also collaborate with the treatment team to develop personalized nutritional care plans for consumers and contribute to the development of educational materials to be used in programs. Your work will have a direct impact on the overall health and recovery of consumers at the hospital.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:- Fulltime employment 37.5 hours per week
- Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday Friday with a 30minute lunch.
- May change based on operational needs
- Travel as operationally necessary
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position
- FREE parking!
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Special Requirement:
This position requires certification as a Registered Dietitian as defined by the Commission on Registration of the American Dietetic Association; or proof of eligibility for such certification.
Other Requirements:- You must meet thePA residency requirement.For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow thelinkand click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:
- A conditional offer of employment will requirea medical examination.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
- Under the Act a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including but not limited to PA State Police and FBI clearance.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Employment Type
Full-Time
