Dietitian Nutritionist II

Grow your career with a team passionate about making a difference. 

Sodexo is hiring a full-time Registered Dietitian to join our innovative team at Vail Health in beautiful Vail, Colorado. 

Vail Health features the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system with stunning views. This position is based at the new state-of-the-art 28 bed Behavioral Health Inpatient Hospital in Edwards, CO.

Reporting to the Clinical Nutrition Manager, the successful candidate will: 

• Provide patient care at Vail Health Hospital and Precourt Healing Center, with rotating weekends, and holiday coverage.  
• Design and lead nutrition education groups for adults and adolescents. 
• Educating healthcare team members, including physicians, nurses, and food service staff. 

Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

Is this opportunity right for you?  We are seeking compassionate, driven, and dedicated individuals who:

• Registered Dietitian with acute care and/or behavioral health experience. 
• Possess the skills to provide compassionate care to patients with diverse mental health needs and succeed in a psychiatric setting. 
• Excel in communication, customer service, and time management. 
• Thrive in a dynamic, high-energy environment and adapt to changing patient needs. 

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.

Minimum Education Requirement:

Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 

For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:

Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) 

Credentials Requirement:

Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire.  In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hire
Certification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire

Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervision