What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Registered Dietitian position at Valle Vista Health System?
Dietitian - Part-Time
Valle Vista Health System is a 132-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Greenwood, IN. Valle Vista Health System features individual units for adolescents and adults, and offers inpatient acute care, and variety of outpatient services at multiple locations. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Valle Vista Health System. Valle Vista Health System is proud to be a teaching facility that supports local nursing students and other behavioral health professionals.
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For more information, please visit us at vallevistahospital.com
Position Summary:
This part-time Dietitian plans modified diets as requested by the attending physician/licensed practitioner, provides nutritional assessments for patients as needed, and counsels patients and their families on dietary plans, food selections, preparation and nutritional principles. The Dietitian also assists the Dietary Manager with menu revisions and Dietary policy and procedure revisions.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Consult with patients and family members concerning dietary needs and goals.
- Plan for modified diets for patients as requested by provider.
- Perform nutritional assessments.
- Provide guidance to Food Services staff.
- Approve all menus and make food service provision relevant to dietary requirements.
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university in nutritional studies required. Master's degree, preferred.
- Registered Dietician in Indiana.
- One year experience in a health care setting completing nutritional assessments, preferred.
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