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Dietitian Nutritionist 12

The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

The Registered Dietitian in this position is a senior worker functioning with a full range of assignments at an advanced practice level and serves as the advanced level nutrition therapist. This position functions as the recognized resource for the treatment team for the assigned units. Participating as an active member of treatment team, medical nutrition therapy is provided to assigned patients. Therapy is individualized and coordinated with families and/or subsequent care givers and food service personnel. A significant number of specialized food service, safety, and consultation tasks are performed routinely; consultation and direction are given to each other health care professionals and community agencies. Assignments are generally complex, performed with minimal guidelines, and performed independently.

To be considered for this position you must:
•    Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
•    Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
•    Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
•    If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s).  We accept scanned copies of official transcripts.  We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.  Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered.  See instructions for attaching files here:  Instructions 

If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement.  Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises. 

Requirements

Education

Possession of a bachelor's degree in foods and nutrition, or institution management.

Experience
Dietitian/Nutritionist 12

Three years of professional experience providing dietetic and nutritional services equivalent to a Dietitian/Nutritionist, including one year equivalent to a Dietitian/Nutritionist P11.

Qualifications

Dietitian/Nutritionist 10-12

Registration as a Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing agency for the American Dietetics Association.

View the entire job specification at:
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Dietitian-Nutritionist_12532_7.pdf 

View the position description at:
https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Dietitian%20Nutritionist%2012.pdf

YOUR APPLICATION FOR ANY POSITION DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BY THE DEPARTMENT/AGENCY FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION.  ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS INTERVIEWED WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE RESULTS.
 

 Inquiries regarding this posting should be sent to MDHHS-WRPHvacancies@michigan.gov.
Date Posted
04/11/2025
Job Reference
3945-25-WRPH-051-FILL
Organization
Health and Human Services - Walter Reuther Psychiatric Hospital
Location
Westland, MI 48909
Category
Nutrition/Dietitian
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