Registered Dietitian, Eating Disorders, Residential
Posted on Oct 5, 2024 by Center For Discovery
McLean, VA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for overseeing the Dietary component in tandem with the Center For Discovery Clinical Model.
Responsibilities:
Meet with each patient on a weekly basis to implement and manage individualized dietary meal plans including conducting weekly calorie counts
Conduct Dietary Intake on admit
Complete documentation on each client’s progress throughout the treatment experience, making sure that daily progress notes reflect the goals within the treatment plan
Facilitate Nutrition Groups that are appropriate to the adult and adolescent age groups.
Implement one dietary treatment plan for each client within a week of admission
Communicate with referring and/or outpatient treatment team throughout patients' treatment episode
Oversight of Diet Techs to encourage supportive mealtimes and monitoring supplementation
Collaborate with the Director of Dietary Services and the treatment team to ensure the best standard of nutrition and dietary services are occurring
Enforce dietary program and advise clients appropriately on food choices
Demonstrate understanding of the medical consequences of eating disorders, the hazards of re-feeding and how to avoid complications
Ability to implement specific dietary exchange patterns through knowledge of portion size and caloric recommendations
Facilitate family sessions and education; including therapeutic meals; as appropriate
Communication with medical doctor, as needed, regarding any medical problems that may require dietary intervention. Communication with psychiatrist where applicable.
Registered dietitian remains appropriately accessible to family members, including weekly communication (phone, email or in person) with parents of adolescents.
Participate in on-call rotation as needed (residential level of care only)
This is a full-time position working at our eating disorder residential program in Mclean, VA.
For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at (url removed).
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for overseeing the Dietary component in tandem with the Center For Discovery Clinical Model.
Responsibilities:
Meet with each patient on a weekly basis to implement and manage individualized dietary meal plans including conducting weekly calorie counts
Conduct Dietary Intake on admit
Complete documentation on each client’s progress throughout the treatment experience, making sure that daily progress notes reflect the goals within the treatment plan
Facilitate Nutrition Groups that are appropriate to the adult and adolescent age groups.
Implement one dietary treatment plan for each client within a week of admission
Communicate with referring and/or outpatient treatment team throughout patients' treatment episode
Oversight of Diet Techs to encourage supportive mealtimes and monitoring supplementation
Collaborate with the Director of Dietary Services and the treatment team to ensure the best standard of nutrition and dietary services are occurring
Enforce dietary program and advise clients appropriately on food choices
Demonstrate understanding of the medical consequences of eating disorders, the hazards of re-feeding and how to avoid complications
Ability to implement specific dietary exchange patterns through knowledge of portion size and caloric recommendations
Facilitate family sessions and education; including therapeutic meals; as appropriate
Communication with medical doctor, as needed, regarding any medical problems that may require dietary intervention. Communication with psychiatrist where applicable.
Registered dietitian remains appropriately accessible to family members, including weekly communication (phone, email or in person) with parents of adolescents.
Participate in on-call rotation as needed (residential level of care only)
This is a full-time position working at our eating disorder residential program in Mclean, VA.
For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at (url removed).
Reference: 203342180
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Registered Dietitian, Eating Disorders, Residential
Posted on Oct 5, 2024 by Center For Discovery
McLean, VA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Job Description
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for overseeing the Dietary component in tandem with the Center For Discovery Clinical Model.
Responsibilities:
Meet with each patient on a weekly basis to implement and manage individualized dietary meal plans including conducting weekly calorie counts
Conduct Dietary Intake on admit
Complete documentation on each client’s progress throughout the treatment experience, making sure that daily progress notes reflect the goals within the treatment plan
Facilitate Nutrition Groups that are appropriate to the adult and adolescent age groups.
Implement one dietary treatment plan for each client within a week of admission
Communicate with referring and/or outpatient treatment team throughout patients' treatment episode
Oversight of Diet Techs to encourage supportive mealtimes and monitoring supplementation
Collaborate with the Director of Dietary Services and the treatment team to ensure the best standard of nutrition and dietary services are occurring
Enforce dietary program and advise clients appropriately on food choices
Demonstrate understanding of the medical consequences of eating disorders, the hazards of re-feeding and how to avoid complications
Ability to implement specific dietary exchange patterns through knowledge of portion size and caloric recommendations
Facilitate family sessions and education; including therapeutic meals; as appropriate
Communication with medical doctor, as needed, regarding any medical problems that may require dietary intervention. Communication with psychiatrist where applicable.
Registered dietitian remains appropriately accessible to family members, including weekly communication (phone, email or in person) with parents of adolescents.
Participate in on-call rotation as needed (residential level of care only)
This is a full-time position working at our eating disorder residential program in Mclean, VA.
For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at (url removed).
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for overseeing the Dietary component in tandem with the Center For Discovery Clinical Model.
Responsibilities:
Meet with each patient on a weekly basis to implement and manage individualized dietary meal plans including conducting weekly calorie counts
Conduct Dietary Intake on admit
Complete documentation on each client’s progress throughout the treatment experience, making sure that daily progress notes reflect the goals within the treatment plan
Facilitate Nutrition Groups that are appropriate to the adult and adolescent age groups.
Implement one dietary treatment plan for each client within a week of admission
Communicate with referring and/or outpatient treatment team throughout patients' treatment episode
Oversight of Diet Techs to encourage supportive mealtimes and monitoring supplementation
Collaborate with the Director of Dietary Services and the treatment team to ensure the best standard of nutrition and dietary services are occurring
Enforce dietary program and advise clients appropriately on food choices
Demonstrate understanding of the medical consequences of eating disorders, the hazards of re-feeding and how to avoid complications
Ability to implement specific dietary exchange patterns through knowledge of portion size and caloric recommendations
Facilitate family sessions and education; including therapeutic meals; as appropriate
Communication with medical doctor, as needed, regarding any medical problems that may require dietary intervention. Communication with psychiatrist where applicable.
Registered dietitian remains appropriately accessible to family members, including weekly communication (phone, email or in person) with parents of adolescents.
Participate in on-call rotation as needed (residential level of care only)
This is a full-time position working at our eating disorder residential program in Mclean, VA.
For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at (url removed).
Reference: 203342180
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