Dietitian - Lancaster, United States - Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital

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Responsibilities:

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital (LBHH) is a 126-bed, inpatient psychiatric hospital and start-up joint venture between Lancaster General Health/Penn Medicine and Universal Health Services.


In addition to a general adult unit and dedicated adolescent unit, the facility offers services for treating those with co-occurring disorders on the psychiatric-medical unit, an intensive adult unit to care for those with severe conditions, as well as a women's trauma unit.


Registered Dietitians are responsible for completing the following duties and tasks:

  • Provides nutrition-related expertise in the interdisciplinary treatment management of patients
  • Demonstrates analytical skills for assessments, and critical thinking skills for appropriate decision making
  • Implements the nutrition care plan and documents in ADIME format within the electronic medical records system
  • Provides nutrition education programing to patients demonstrating excellent communication skills and strong nutrition counseling skills

What do our current staff value at LBHH?

  • An environment that puts patient care first.
  • Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.
  • There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities.
  • Supportive and responsive leadership.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

What's in it for me?

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Robust tuition reimbursement
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
  • An opportunity to make a difference every single day.

Qualifications:

What Does LBHH Require for this Role?
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Licensure:Must be licensed as a Dietitian-Nutritionist (LDN) through the Commonwealth of PA
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Registration:Must be credentialed as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
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Education:Bachelor's degree in Nutrition required. Master's degree preferred.
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Experience:One year prior clinical dietitian experience in a healthcare environment preferred. Prior work with behavioral health population strongly desired.

  • Ability to work weekends

What Happens Next?

  • Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital: Treatment. Compassion. Hope. Today, tomorrow and always._
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