What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health and Wellness Coordinator position at Healthcare Services Group, Inc.?
Responsibilities
The Registered Dietitian will be responsible for assessing the nutritional needs of residents, developing personalized meal plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and guidelines governing nutrition care in long-term care facilities.
Key Accountabilities
- Assess the nutritional needs of residents and develop personalized meal plans that take into account their health requirements and dietary preferences.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and guidelines governing nutrition care in long-term care facilities.
- Maintain accurate records of residents' nutritional status and progress, and provide timely documentation as required.
- Provide education and counseling on healthy eating habits and nutrition-related topics to residents, families, and staff.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote a holistic approach to patient care and enhance residents' quality of life.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
- Certification/License in good standing within the state of practice.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to maintain a positive attitude and effectively interact with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership.
