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FT Registered Dietitian UVA Children's Fitness Clinic	Reposted May 6, 2008
Charlottesville, VA A great opportunity for a specialist in Pediatric and Adolescent Nutrition in beautiful, historic Charlottesville to provide obesity counseling/MNT and nutrition education to children, teens and their families. Applicants should have 1-2 or more years’ experience, excellent counseling & behavior modification skills. The successful candidate will develop nutrition protocols for the Children’s Fitness Clinic, negotiate with and coach patient toward behavior change goals, educate patients, represent the clinic in the community and participate in grant research. The CSP credential or training in adolescent obesity would be welcome; passion for this specialty and a strong commitment to participate in team delivered patient care and clinical research are essential. The Children’s Center, co-located with Kluge Children’s Rehabilitation Center, is a leader in progressive, team-delivered, pediatric & adolescent care. Salary and benefits very competitive. *Applicants may apply by sending a resume and cover letter:* Cynthia Moore Email:clp6g@virginia.edu EOE and AAE M/F/D/V www.iammorrison.com
Registered Dietitian - PT Unidine Corporation	Reposted May 6, 2008
Richmond, VA Unidine is a dining services company headquartered in Boston, employing 1,000 team members throughout the Northeast and MidAtlantic. Primary responsibilities include assessing each resident’s nutritional needs, ensuring requirements incorporated into dining services production, and providing nutritional guidance to staff. Implement new clinical systems and programs and ensure all required statutory actions and documentation consistently delivered. Must be Registered Dietitian (RD), 2+ yrs.’ clinical experience (SNF, assisted living, rehab, or acute care), working knowledge of MS Office and email, and driver’s license required. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S., pass CORI, pre-employment drug screen, and pre-employment health exam. EOE. *Apply to:* Email:jobs@unidine.com or Fax: (617) 467-3816 Reference 54281 - Dietary Postings
Clinical Dietitian Prince William Hospital	Reposted April 23, 2008
Manassas, VA Seeking a Food and Nutrition Services Clinical Dietitian for 170 bed, not-for-profit hospital responsible for identifying patients at nutrition risk and directs and monitors the nutritional care of the patients. The Dietitian counsels patients and/or family members on special nutrition requirements and participates in Quality and Performance Improvement activities. The staff member will be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate to the age of the patients served. The employee will be able to access data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age and specific needs and to provide services as described in the department’s policies and procedures. Additionally, the Food and Nutrition Services Clinical Dietitian performs all other responsibilities as assigned. It is required that applicant be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration and have one year experience. NICU experience preferred. We offer competitive salaries and a great benefits package, including tuition reimbursement. *For more information, contact:* Alice Cuffee at (703) 369-8103 To apply, please visit our website at www.pwhs.org
Clinical Dietitian Rockingham Memorial Hospital	Reposted on April 17, 2008
Harrisonburg, VA RMH is seeking a full-time Clinical Dietitian to cover the Outpatient and Inpatient Nutrition Service areas. Incumbent will review medical records, diet histories, and assess the nutritional status of patients. Incumbent will teach the patient and family members the therapeutic diet and modify the current diet to make lifestyle changes. Bachelors Degree in Dietetics or a related field required. Registered Dietitian or RDE if coursework completed and exam scheduled. Prior experience in clinical dietetics, teaching or counseling desired. Position is Monday to Friday dayshift and every fourth weekend. *Contact:* Christy Powell Rockingham Memorial Hospital 235 Cantrell Ave. Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Email her at:cpowell2@rhcc.com Call (540) 433-4106 or Fax at (540) 564-5446
Long-Term Care Dietitian Morrison Management Specialists	Reposted on April 17, 2008
Farmville, VA Nestled against the Appomattox River in the rolling hills of the Piedmont of Virginia, the town of Farmville is home to a beautiful retirement community that is seeking a Clinical Dietitian. Responsibilities include providing medical nutrition therapy to long term care/rehab residents, including nutrition assessment, modified diet formulation, and collaboration with other disciplines through patient care meetings and MDS regarding patient care. Other duties include ensuring patient satisfaction, quality care, regulatory agency compliance, and good public relations through the safe and efficient use of resources. Registered Dietitian (RD) or registry eligible (RDE) with CDR is required. Experience in providing Medical Nutrition Therapy in a long term care setting, preferred. EOE & AAE M/F/D/V Comprehensive Benefits are available that include relocation assistance, medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401K Plan, and ADA dues and Licensure reimbursement. *Interested candidates may contact:* Melissa Sandell, RD at Phone: (480) 247-9909 or Email:msandell@iammorrison.com For a complete listing of career opportunities and to apply on-line go to: www.IamMorrison.com Reference Job # MS01210801.
FT Registered Dietitian Renal Advantage, Inc.	Posted April 15, 2008
Portsmouth, VA Provide education and counseling to the ESRD patient and their family to maximize the patient’s nutritional functioning. Work with a team of clinicians in developing and monitoring short and long-term care plans. Assess the nutritional status of the patients and develop an individual diet for each patient. Provide individualized nutrition education and counseling. Monitor nutritional status, laboratory values, dialysis kinetics, and response to diet, evaluate outcomes and make modifications/recommendations. Participate in the care center’s QA/CQI process. Must be RD with Bachelors degree in Nutrition/Dietetics. Minimum of two years experience in clinical dietetics and/or nutrition, renal preferred. RAI offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, 401(k), short and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and a paid time off program. For more information on our company or to apply online, please visit our website: www.renaladvantage.com *Interested candidates may also contact Christopher Nash at:* Email:christopher.nash@renaladvantage.com Renal Advantage Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer