What are the responsibilities and job description for the DIETITIAN position at Universal Health Services, Inc.?
Dietitian - part time
Copper Hills Youth Center, located in West Jordan, Utah, is a residential treatment facility (behavioral health care) serving male and female 12-17 year olds who have been diagnosed with psychiatric disorders. Our goal is to provide treatment that results in positive changes, allowing these youth to return to their families and communities.
We are looking for a Dietian to work one day per week, who will be responsible for:
- The initial nutrition appropriate to the patient's clinical presentation/diagnosis, nutritional needs, age, developmental level, cultural and religious orientation.
- Develop a nutritional care plan that is individualized for each patient based on the assessment, including input from the patient, family members and multidisciplinary team.
- Make appropriate recommendations to physician for nutrition care plan and/or needs
- Identify and prioritize the need for further assessment and monitoring of nutritional needs.
- Identify nutritional risks, performs age-specific comprehensive nutritional assessment upon initiation of nutrition support according to hospital policy and guidelines.
- Verify written diet order and appropriateness of diet prescribed by the physician upon assessment of the patient.
Benefits offerred to part time team members include:
- Free delicious and healthy meals while on shift
- Free parking
- Collobrative working environment
If you would like to join a team of professionals passionate about providing world class care to the patients we service, submit your resume via the online career center located at: www.copperhillsyouthcenter.com
Qualifications
Job requirements include:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in food and/or nutrition related field.
- Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration as a dietitian (RD) or dietitian nutritionist (RDN), and appropriately licensed in the state of Utah
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must be able to pass a thorough background check and drug screen
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