Dietitian
Company: Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC
Location: Wickenburg
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to
realize their healthy selves.: Lead Registered Dietitian Monte Nido
Rosewood Ranch Wickenburg, AZ At Monte Nido Rosewood , we
understand the intricate medical, emotional, and psychological
complications experienced by someone with an eating disorder. Using
a holistic and multidisciplinary approach, we treat patients with
anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorders, as
well as co-occurring addictions and disorders. Our well-established
model of care, experienced multidisciplinary staff, and intimate
warm setting make Rosewood uniquely qualified to effectively treat
an eating disorder. Monte Nido Rosewood is one of the nation’s
leading eating disorder treatment programs for men, women, and
adolescents, offering comprehensive treatment for all stages of
recovery, from 24-hour inpatient monitoring to a variety of
residential, transitional, and outpatient programs. The Lead
Dietitian is responsible for the coordination, planning,
implementation, and documentation of quality meals and nutritional
services to all patients at the facility in accordance with
standards of State and Federal regulations, and accrediting
agencies. Provide nutrition assessment and monitoring of patients.
He/she/they is a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team,
completes nutritional assessments when identified as indicated
through admission medical assessment, and assists in the
formulation of the Master Treatment Plan and Treatment Plan
Reviews/Updates. In addition to patient care responsibilities, the
Lead Registered Dietitian is responsible for a variety of training
and administrative responsibilities, including the planning and
coordination of staffing coverage for the program and conducting
virtual training with Nutrition leadership coordination. Total
Rewards:: Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of
comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being,
providing: Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision
insurance coverage ( Benefits At a Glance ) Retirement Company-paid
life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability Employee
Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health
Savings Account (HSA) Paid time off Professional development And
many more! We are committed to creating a diverse environment and
are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression,
sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or
veteran status. Responsibilities Include:: Complete nutrition
assessments per policy for comprehensive patients and follow up
weekly to assess and monitor nutritional status. Formulates
nutritional plans based on patients' identified needs. Demonstrates
knowledge of nutritional skills that assist the patient to reach a
higher level of functioning. Plans, implements, and provides
nutritional therapy for groups as scheduled. Provides supervision
for other RDs at the facility. It is required to be on site Monday
through Friday. Interfaces with the culinary team to support
quality and meal plan training. Assists the VP of Nutrition and
Director of Nutrition in the design of facility patient meal menus
to assure compliance with nutritional standards. Support and ensure
food services guidelines are being followed. Assists in training
new dietitians at their location & supports training at other Monte
Nido programs as needed. Assists the Director of Nutrition & VP of
Nutrition Services with virtual training for Monte Nido Dietitians
and other members of the clinical team. Trains other disciplines on
the role of the Registered Dietitian to enhance inter-professional
practice. Delegates case assignments to the RD team and oversees
caseload management. Coordinate dietitian coverage for the site as
needed. Supervises dietetic interns for the site. Performs
quarterly chart audits to review clinical integrity and compliance.
Demonstrates ability to document in the patient record in an
accurate, concise, clear, legible, and organized manner that
reflects assessment, interventions, and plans. Provides pertinent
patient information based on nutritional assessment and group
interactions to assist in the development of the Master Treatment
Plan and provides input for Treatment Plan Updates and Reviews.
Responsible for scheduling, planning, and designing food challenges
with patients on outings and passes. Ability to dine with patients
as scheduled. Complies with facility policies and procedures and
upholds and reinforces food safety standards. Participates in at
least 75% of staff meetings; responsible for obtaining information
if not in attendance. Prepare and present nutrition information as
required at weekly staff meetings. Participates in committees as
directed by the Director of Nutrition & VP of Nutrition Services.
Actively participate in company marketing efforts at internal
events and any related conferences as necessary, by providing
information regarding our program. Seeks out learning experiences
and incorporates new knowledge into practice by attending and/or
presenting at local and national conferences as approved and when
opportunities arise. Perform research and develop presentations for
group therapy sessions. Responds and assists in emergency
situations as needed in a manner appropriate to training and
experience. Approaches patients/families/professionals and visitors
with a respectful, caring manner to convey a sense of
professionalism, concern, and warmth. Maintains confidentiality of
patient information and records. Communicates and problem solves
collaboratively with all team members. Delivers care in a
non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner, sensitive to patient
diversity. Seeks constructive criticism and has the ability to
evaluate suggestions objectively. Attends in-services and
educational training, as necessary. Maintains flexibility and
adaptability to expected or unexpected changes in the work
environment. Reports incident occurrences in accordance with policy
and procedure. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications::
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a minimum
of a Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition or a related field of human
services. Master's Degree preferred. A minimum of 3 years of work
experience or equivalent internship experience in a health care
delivery system Experience in an eating disorder or psychiatric
care setting is preferred. Licensed Registered Dietitian CPR
certification may be required based on state regulations. Valid
driver’s license and clean driving record. montenido LI-onsite
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