Registered Dietitian
About Us
As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment.
Position
Temporary Registered Dietitian
Rate: $38+
Type: Full-Time Temporary position with the potential for permanent employment upon successful completion of the assignment.
Role Description
The Registered Dietitian provides comprehensive nutritional care for residents in the facility. Ensures compliance with Food Service regulations and standards of practice offering counsel and/or directive to Dietary Managers, Nursing, or Administrators as deemed necessary. The Registered Dietitian participates in weekly “At Risk” meetings, monitors resident weights and nutrition intake as well as makes recommendations regarding resident diets and supplementary needs.
Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian with clinical and production experience in long term care setting.
- Certified by the State of Connecticut as a CD-N.
- Current knowledge of dietary practices, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines as they apply to long term care.
- Effective communication skills; oral and written.
- Self-motivated and flexible.
- Must demonstrate cooperation; team player approach.
- Must demonstrate patience, tact, enthusiasm, positive attitude.
- Valid driver’s license with vehicle.
Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours
- Scholarships and career development opportunities
- Generous 4 weeks of paid time off
- 7 paid holidays
- Health insurance benefits
- Short & long-term disability coverage
- Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life insurance coverage
- 401K retirement program
- Longevity credit for dedicated service
Note
Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details.