Part-Time Registered Dietitian
The Role at a glance
We are looking to add an experienced Part-Time Registered Dietitian to our Cura Hospitality team in Dodge City, KS. As a Registered Dietitian with Cura Hospitality, you will have the opportunity to identify and assess the nutritional needs of assigned patients/residents, initiate interventions to achieve and/or maintain individuals nutritional status, and enhance quality of life consistent with patient’s/resident’s goals. * This position will be scheduled 9 hours per week, typically on Tuesdays, but flexible. *
What you'll be doing
- Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
- Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
- Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
- Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.
What we're looking for
- Must-haves:
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field
- Must have a Master's degree in Nutrition or related field.
- Must have passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meet the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
- Must complete 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
- Must be licensed or certified, per state requirements.
- Must have knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights.
- Must have the ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.
- Nice-to-haves:
- Experience working in healthcare or long-term care.
About Cura
Cura serves hospitals, senior living centers, and other long-term care facilities. We guarantee compassionate service and healthy, delicious meals to ensure that quality of life never diminishes.
About Elior North America
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
Disclaimer
This job description can be revised by management as needed. #LI-EB1 #boost