Registered Dietitian
About the role
Complete nutritional assessments for all patients/residents to create care plans with nutritional goals. Provide education to patients/residents, families, nursing, dietary service, and other community staff on issues regarding special diets and patient/resident dining needs. Document assessment of patients/residents with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record. Review and approve patients'/residents' daily menu, snack, and supplement programs. Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on patients'/residents' nutritional status. Attend resident rounds and nutrition meetings, and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance.
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds
- Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication
- Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
- Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
- Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
- Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
- Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
- Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission of Dietetic Registration and licensed dietitian as required per state regulations
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics or related field
- Knowledge of regulatory standards
- Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software
Pay & Benefits
Starting salary $65,000 (negotiable based on experience) + $3,000 RD sign-on bonus. Registration Eligible candidates accepted.
Extra benefits include paid CDR and state licensure fees and up to 18 free CEUs annually.
What We Offer:
- Paid time off (vacation and sick)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career development and ongoing training