Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Duration: 13-Week Contract
Location: Farmington, MO
Shift: Flexible start – 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, or 8:30 AM | Monday to Friday | 8-hour shifts
Pay: $38/hour (Local; negotiable based on experience)
Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments upon patient admission and at set intervals.
Develop and manage personalized nutrition care plans in collaboration with clinical teams.
Educate patients and staff on therapeutic diets and nutrition-related health issues.
Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to improve outcomes.
Ensure menus comply with dietary orders, patient preferences, and regulatory standards.
Monitor food service practices for compliance with dietary guidelines and food safety.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with state and facility policies.
Actively participate in team meetings, audits, and quality improvement programs.
Active and current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through CDR.
Eligible for licensure as a Dietitian in the State of Missouri.
Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field (Master’s preferred).
Preferred experience in behavioral health or long-term care settings.
Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.