Student Health Rd

Morrison Healthcare

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Student Health RD in Charlottesville, VA!

Location:

Morrison Healthcare at UVA Medical Center. Setting:
Large teaching acute care medical center.

Schedule:

Part Time-24hrs./wk.

Requirement:
Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or eligible.

• Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning
• Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs
• Board Certifications – financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
• Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)
• Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure – We cover your professional fees
• Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series

Morrison Healthcare
, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience.

Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually.

Join a talented group of more than 80 Morrison Healthcare dietitians at the University of Virginia Health System in beautiful Charlottesville, Virginia. At this level one trauma center, dietitians play an integral role on multidisciplinary teams in many specialty areas, both in the 675 bed inpatient setting, as well as in over 35 outpatient clinics. RDs participate in research and quality improvement projects, host dietetic interns, and are supported in pursuing leadership and community service experiences.

Continuing education opportunities are plentiful from within the accomplished nutrition team and from the health system which values ongoing training and education.

This part-time 24 hr/week position will provide high-quality, evidence-based nutrition services to University of Virginia students. The role is in-person (M, Tu, Th), based in the Medical Services clinic within the state-of-the-art Student Health and Wellness (SHW) building, which opened in Fall 2021.

The position will primarily consist of one-on-one outpatient care for a diverse university student population. This role will work with a wide range of nutrition concerns and collaborate with another part-time RD specializing in eating disorders.

This position is ideal for an experienced Registered Dietitian with a strong clinical background who embraces a weight-inclusive, non-diet approach. While working on-site at SHW, the RD will operate with a high degree of independence alongside the medical team and will also be part of the broader UVA Health RD team, providing access to a strong professional network, collaboration opportunities, and ongoing support for professional growth.

• Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population
• Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual
• Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies
• Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable
• Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs

• Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Licensed by the State Dietetics…