What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food and Nutrition Specialist position at Healthcare Services Group, Inc.?
Nutrition Services Position
The Registered Dietitian at Healthcare Services Group, Inc. plays a vital role in ensuring the nutritional well-being of residents in our long-term care facilities.
Job Summary
- Conduct thorough assessments of resident nutritional needs.
- Develop personalized meal plans and provide ongoing support.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or a related field.
- Commission on Dietetic Registration registration.
- State licensure/certification in good standing.
- Understanding of state survey processes and compliance with nutrition care regulations (beneficial).
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Maintenance of a positive work atmosphere and effective interaction with various stakeholders.
- Adherence to COVID-19 vaccination policies.
- Valid driver's license for multi-site roles.
