What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian position at Holland Home?
Holland Home of Grand Rapids is seeking a part-time Registered Dietitian to join our amazing team of health care professionals on our beautiful Breton Woods Rehabilitation & Living Centre here in Grand Rapids! Our Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living facilities are committed to delivering the highest quality care to the older adults we are honored to serve.
Responsibilities:
- Reviews physicians' diagnoses and designs therapeutic nutritional care plans.
- Monitors and documents patient progress, consulting with physicians as needed.
- Educates staff, residents, and families on diet plans and performs dietary counseling.
- Ensures food service operations comply with nutritional plans.
- Integrates and implements nutritional needs and diet restrictions with other departments.
- Reviews and documents nutritional care plans to improve residents' eating functions.
- Revises and implements nutrition assessments and care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
- Processes new diet orders and updates diet cards.
- Completes dietary histories, care plans, and medical record charting promptly.
- Reviews and approves cycle menus with the management team.
- Recommends changes to enhance meal plans.
- Monitors safety, sanitation, and security in Dining Services.
Location: Breton Woods Rehabilitation & Living Centre; 2589 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Schedule:
- Part time
- 3 days per week, with flexibility in the days
- Day shift
- No weekends/No holidays
Compensation:
- Salary
- Wages increase with years of relevant experience
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in food and nutrition or dietetics from an accredited college or university program.
- Current registration with the American Dietetics Association.
- Two years of experience as a Dietitian is required.
- ServSafe certification
- Experience in assessing and educating the geriatric and elderly population is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and compassion for the elderly and their families.
If this opportunity calls to you, please apply online at www.hollandhome.org and click on the Careers tab at the top center of the page. We look forward to hearing from you! Or call Cameron, our recruiter, at 616.235.5072. We look forward to hearing from you!