Registered Dietitian Part-Time at RD Nutrition Consultants

Part-Time/Registered Dietitian PositionRD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our network of exceptional clinicians. You will have the ongoing support of our dedicated team allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality patient careFacility Type: Behavioral Health Schedule: 8-12 hours per weekFlexibility: Choose your days and hours. Compensation: $32.00-$38.00 depending on experience Travel Compensation: Paid travel time to and from the facility at the same rate. Key Responsibilities:Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments for clients identified at nutritional risk specifically considering the unique challenges associated with substance use disorders withdrawal and recovery (e.g. malnutrition vitamin deficiencies disordered eating patterns metabolic imbalances).Develop implement and monitor individualized and evidence-based nutrition care plans tailored to the needs of clients in various stages of addiction recovery (detoxification residential outpatient) promoting overall health and supporting the healing process.Offer specialized nutrition education and counseling to clients and their families regarding healthy eating patterns managing cravings restoring nutrient balance addressing co-occurring medical conditions influenced by substance use (e.g. diabetes liver health) and promoting long-term wellness in recovery.Proactively collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians nurses therapists case managers peer mentors and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to optimize client outcomes and integrate nutrition seamlessly into the overall treatment plan.Ensure compliance with all facility policies state licensing regulations (e.g. specific to Pennsylvania/New Jersey) and best practice guidelines for addiction treatment and nutritional care.Maintain thorough and timely electronic medical record documentation reflecting medical necessity and the effectiveness of nutrition interventions in the context of addiction recovery.Routinely monitor clients for changes in weight labs fluid status and clinical condition (e.g. related to post-acute withdrawal medication side effects) adjusting nutrition interventions promptly.Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives clinical rounds and case conferences to enhance nutrition care services and overall client well-being within the addiction recovery setting.Serve as a nutrition expert and resource for facility staff contributing to staff education on the role of nutrition in addiction recovery and general wellness.Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed to support client recovery and facility operations.Experience & Qualifications:Bachelors or Masters degree in Dietetics Nutrition or a related field from an accredited program.Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD/RDN).Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state where the facility operates).Minimum of 2-3 years of recent clinical experience with a strong preference for experience in behavioral health addiction treatment mental health or a related field. Acute care experience is a plus.Demonstrated understanding of the nutritional challenges and recovery needs of individuals with substance use disorders including an awareness of co-occurring mental health conditions.Proficiency in assessing and addressing nutritional deficiencies weight management and specific dietary needs relevant to recovery.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with clients (who may be vulnerable or resistant) families and a collaborative healthcare team.Possesses superior critical thinking problem-solving and decision-making abilities to assess complex client needs and develop effective supportive nutrition plans.Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and regulatory standards relevant to addiction treatment facilities.Ability to work autonomously and prioritize effectively in a dynamic supportive and client-centered environment.A compassionate and non-judgmental approach to client care.RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a leading Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to healthcare facilities across the United States. We offer competitive wages flexible work schedules and a supportive work environment. To Apply: If you meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity please submit your resume. RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employerRequirementsRequired Skills: Candidates must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration Excellent communication interpersonal and collaboration skills. Strong organizational and time management abilities. Commitment to cultural competency and providing client-centered care. RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to health care facilities throughout the United States. Our consultants enjoy competitive wages and flexible work schedules. Required Education:Registered Dietitian (Commission on Dietetic Registration) Key Skills Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 32 - 38