Registered Dietitian
Elderwood · Boston, MA · Yesterday
Healthcare$28.6–$37.92/hrFull-time
Overview
Registered Dietitian (RD / CDN)
Elderwood Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
Why Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center?
- Mission-driven organization focused on People Caring for People
- Collaborative interdisciplinary clinical environment
- Opportunity to work closely with residents and families
- Supportive leadership and operational teams
- Meaningful work serving geriatric and rehabilitation populations
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Position Overview
- Conduct nutrition assessments for long-term care and rehabilitation residents
- Develop and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
- Provide nutrition counseling and education to residents and families
- Collaborate with Nursing, Dining Services, Therapy, and medical providers
- Help ensure regulatory compliance and nutritional best practices
- Support overall resident wellness and quality outcomes
Responsibilities
- Complete nutrition assessments and reassessments for residents
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents and families
- Maintain accurate nutrition documentation within the electronic medical record system
- Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings
- Partner with Dining Services to support appropriate meal planning and service
- Support and mentor Diet Technicians and dietetic interns, as applicable
- Conduct nutrition-related audits and performance improvement initiatives
- Maintain compliance with CMS, DOH, and nutritional service regulations
- Aid in staff education and in-service training programs
- Support survey readiness and best practice initiatives
Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD / CDN) credential required
- Active registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist (CDN) or state licensure, as applicable
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
- Long-term care, rehabilitation, or geriatric experience preferred
- Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Experience with nutritional software and electronic medical records preferred