Introduction
SpringGroveHospital Center is the largest psychiatric hospital operated by the State of Maryland with 377 beds. We are located in Catonsville previously named by Money Magazine as one of the best places to live! Convenient to DC. Baltimore and BWI airport our 180-acre wooded campus feels more like a college setting. Our mission is to provide quality mental health services to patients from across the State. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive health benefits package 11 paid holidays and 6 personal days annually pension and retirement savings plans training opportunities free onsite parking and much more! Join our team and be a part of the change!
GRADE
STD 0017
LOCATION OF POSITION
MDH Spring Grove Hospital Center
Catonsville MD 21228
Main Purpose of Job
Employees in this classification perform work that requires the application of nutrition principles in patient/client nutritional care and is performed in accordance with the individual treatment plans developed by health care professionals and under the standards and policies of the dietetic program of the health care facility. Employees in this classification supervise lower-level Registered Dietitians who provide patient/client clinical nutritional care services or direct administrative food service activities of a dietetic program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Dietetic Practice under the licensing requirements for Nutritionists and Dietitians.
Experience: Three years of experience providing professional nutrition or dietetic services one year of which must involve experience in a residential or hospital setting.
Notes:
1. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Masters degree from an accredited college or university in the field of dietetics nutrition institutional administration or other related field for up to one year of the required experience.
2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Dietitian and Nutritionist classifications or Dietitian and Nutritionist specialty codes in the Dietitian field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
1. Candidates for positions in this classification must possess a current license as a Dietitian/Nutritionist from the Maryland State Board of Dietetic Practice.
2. Candidates for positions in this classification must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) prior to completion of the probationary period and must maintain a current registration during their time of employment. Candidates who are currently registered should submit proof of CDR registration with application.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Employees in this classification may be required to provide a telephone number where they can be reached.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all related education experience dates and hours of indicate your college degree and major on your application if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S. any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview).
Complete applications must be submitted by the closing submitted after this date will not be added.
Incorrect application forms will not be will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
Candidates may remain on thecertified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.
BENEFITS
The Maryland Department of Health offers the following benefits:
- Meaningful Work
- Excellent Health Benefits Package including Medical Vision Prescription and Dental
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Reduced Child and Health Care)
- Generous Leave Benefits (6 Personal Days 12 Regular Holidays Annual Leave 15 Sick Days)
- Retirement
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Work Schedules (where applicable)
- Free Mass Transit (Baltimore metro area)
For a full list of the benefits of working for the State of Maryland please click the link below:
STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are highly recommended. However if you are unable to apply onlinethe paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH Recruitment and Selection Division 201 W. Preston St. Room 114-B Baltimore MD application materials must be received by 5 pm close of business on the closing date for the recruitment no postmarks will be accepted.
If additional information is required the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload please fax the requested informationto .Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.
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