What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian - Part Time or PRN position at NovaCare Rehabilitation?
Location: HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness in Morgantown, WV
Title: Registered Dietitian (RDN)
Status: Part-Time or Per Diem
Part-Time or Per Diem Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) - HealthWorks | Morgantown, WV
HealthWorks in Morgantown, WV, is seeking a part-time (or PRN) Registered and Licensed Dietitian to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing individualized nutrition and weight management counseling to clients across Marion, Monongalia, and Taylor counties.
Position Details
Shanel Green
HealthWorks and NovaCare Rehabilitation
Maryland, D.C., and West Virginia
ssgreen@selectmedical.com
610.223.5944
Title: Registered Dietitian (RDN)
Status: Part-Time or Per Diem
Part-Time or Per Diem Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) - HealthWorks | Morgantown, WV
HealthWorks in Morgantown, WV, is seeking a part-time (or PRN) Registered and Licensed Dietitian to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing individualized nutrition and weight management counseling to clients across Marion, Monongalia, and Taylor counties.
Position Details
- Schedule: 2-3 days per week, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Employment Type: Part-time or PRN (per diem)
- Flexibility: Workdays can be coordinated based on your availability and client needs
- Provide 1:1 nutrition and weight management counseling
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
- Support diet therapy, education, and behavior change strategies
- Plan, organize, and evaluate all aspects of patient nutritional care
- Educate clients as well as staff on nutrition-related topics
- Participate in required training to support WV Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) programs
- Bachelor’s degree in food & nutrition or related field
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential (Commission on Dietetic Registration)
- Active West Virginia Dietitian License
- Strong communication, organizational, and patient education skills
- Willingness to complete required PEIA training
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
- Opportunity for a consistent part-time schedule or flexible PRN work
- Supportive environment with a focus on community health and wellness
Shanel Green
HealthWorks and NovaCare Rehabilitation
Maryland, D.C., and West Virginia
ssgreen@selectmedical.com
610.223.5944
- Ensures clients nutrition label program meets quality standards via audit samples
- Reports audits in an organized fashion
- Collaborates with team on the ongoing needs of the nutrition labeling program
- Participates in corporate wellness events.
- Edits and creates nutrition education.
- Presents on various nutrition topics.
- Participates in informational tabling that incorporate monthly themes. Leads support groups and workshops
- Plans appropriate diets and menus to meet the needs of individuals whose medical condition can be treated or controlled using diet therapy.
- Determines if follow-up appointment is needed, based on patient’s motivation and comprehension of education session.
- Conducts nutrition education classes if demand exists (diabetes classes, weight management).
- Serves as a community resource to clients.
- Monitors and responds to phone and e-mail messages promptly.
- Enters nutrition notes promptly when assessment is completed.
- Maintains patient, employee and computer data safety and confidentiality.
- Excellent communication and counseling skills
- Training in Motivational Interviewing
- Time management, punctuality, and organizational skills a must
- Personable, compassionate, friendly, responsible and hard working
- Must be able to work independently as well as be team oriented
- Computer skills (Apple & Microsoft Office)
- Graduate of an accredited school with a degree in nutrition, Bachelor’s required
- Active, current, valid license in the state in which the clinic is located.
- Exceptional customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong computer skills
- 1 year of experience is highly preferred
- Master's Degree