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Job Description
Attention Registered Dietitians! Do you have a passion for helping others through nutrition? The Utah State Hospital has a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Dietitian to utilize their expertise to nutritionally assist patients with mental illness.
Principal Duties
Registered Dietitians at the Utah State Hospital work with food service department management to assess patients dietary needs, and work with patient treatment teams to develop plans to meet those needs. They also measure progress, review data and report findings, and occasionally deliver presentations, trainings or instructions to staff, management and clients.

Minimum Qualifications
You must be a Registered Dietitian with a current, active license.
The Ideal Candidate for this position is someone who has:
  • current licensure as a Registered Dietitian (RDN) 
  • in-depth understanding of principles, theories, and practice of dietetics and nutrition 
  • the ability to use logic to analyze or identify underlying principles, reasons, or facts associated with information or data to draw reasonable conclusions
  • experience in delivering presentations or training others  
  • the knowledge and ability to perform therapeutic assessments  
  • solid knowledge of applicable laws, rules, regulations and/or policies and procedures
  • the ability to understand, present and receive information clearly, concisely and effectively in written and verbal form.
We Invite you to Join Our Team
Working at the Utah State hospital is a rewarding career. We have a friendly, dedicated and caring staff serving a wide variety of patients in a casual, therapeutic environment. This position also includes a wonderful state of Utah benefits package. More information on benefits can be found here.
Our Mission:
The Utah State Hospital provides a safe and healing environment in which all people are treated with dignity and respect. It is our purpose to assist patients to reach their potential, through individualized treatment, with a high value being placed on meeting the needs of each patient in a humanistic, caring and professional manner. For more information, please visit our website.