Registered Dietician
Wentzville, MO - USA
Job Summary
Full-time benefit eligible position. The schedule is Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm open to discussing hybrid scheduling options.
- Provide individualized nutrition assessment counseling and education for clients and their families in both office and community settings.
- Collaborate with integrated care team members to support coordinated person-centered care.
- Serve as a nutrition resource by providing consultation to staff and participating in interdisciplinary case discussions.
- Develop and deliver nutrition education for clients families and staff through individual and group presentations.
- Partner with Healthcare Home leadership to develop implement and enhance nutrition-related care pathways and wellness initiatives.
- Support health behavior change using motivational interviewing and other evidence-based approaches.
- Serve as the Registered Dietitian and nutrition consultant for Healthcare Home enrollees.
- Maintain CPR certification and perform CPR when necessary in accordance with organizational protocols.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelors degree required
- Must have dietary knowledge as it specifically relates to the diagnoses of Healthcare Home enrollees (i.e. chronic medical conditions and various behavioral health conditions in adults and children)
- Must have a working knowledge of budget conscious healthy eating plans (i.e. for people who have a limited food budget those that depend on food stamps food pantries etc.)
- Must have a working knowledge of techniques for affecting health behavioral change for clients with a Serious Mental Illness
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Must obtain and maintain current CPR certification within 60 days of hire
- Enjoy helping people achieve healthier lifestyles through practical individualized nutrition guidance.
- Build trusting relationships and communicate with empathy encouragement and respect.
- Thrive in a collaborative interdisciplinary healthcare environment.
- Are passionate about preventive care health education and empowering lasting behavior change.
- Can adapt nutrition recommendations to meet each persons goals resources culture and lifestyle.
- Stay organized take initiative and enjoy balancing independent work with team collaboration.
About Company
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