What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian position at Belgrove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Facility: Belgrove Rehab and Nursing Center
Location: Kearny, NJ
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $80,000–$85,000 (based on experience)
Join Our Team as a Registered Dietitian
Belgrove Rehab and Nursing Center is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary care team. In this role, you will play a key part in enhancing residents’ health and quality of life through individualized nutrition care in a skilled nursing setting.
Key Responsibilities
Provide medical nutrition therapy and conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans using MDS/RAI
Ensure compliance with physician orders, therapeutic diets, and regulatory standards
Collaborate with nursing, social services, and food service teams
Supervise dietary staff to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency
Participate in state and federal surveys and support corrective action plans
Maintain accurate documentation and dietary records
Educate residents and families on nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices
Ensure alternative meals meet nutritional requirements when substitutions are needed
Qualifications
Current, active Registered Dietitian license (New York)
Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
Minimum 2 years of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (preferred)
Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition, therapeutic diets, and food service management
Experience with SigmaCare and GeriMenu (preferred)
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Requirements
Prior SNF/nursing home experience required
Ability to analyze food service costs and manage dietary budgets
Experience with food service operations and cost control
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Recognition Program
Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment
Company Perks & Employee Discounts
If you’re a dedicated Registered Dietitian looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today.
Apply now to join our team!
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Salary : $80,000 - $85,000