Registered Dietitian
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Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our network of exceptional clinicians. You will have the ongoing support of our dedicated team allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality patient care
Travel Reimbursement: Paid at the same hourly rate for time traveling to and from the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
- Develop implement and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
- Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed
- Collaborate effectively with physicians nurses therapists and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations including those related to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health (DOH).
- Maintain appropriate documentation.
- Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes as needed.
- Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
- Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines
- Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Dietetics Nutrition or a related field from an accredited program.
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
- Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients families and healthcare teams.
- Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations assess objectives develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
- Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
- Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
- Competency in electronic charting systems
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a leading Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to healthcare facilities across the United States. We offer competitive wages flexible work schedules and a supportive work environment.
To Apply: If you meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity please submit your resume.
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer
Requirements
Required Skills:
Candidates must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration Excellent communication interpersonal and collaboration skills. Strong organizational and time management abilities. Commitment to cultural competency and providing client-centered care. RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to health care facilities throughout the United States. Our consultants enjoy competitive wages and flexible work schedules.
Required Education:
Registered Dietitian (Commission on Dietetic Registration)
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- EMR Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Food Service
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- MDS
- Dietary Department Experience
- Dialysis Experience
- Food Production Experience
- Tube Feeding
