What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Clinical Dietitian position at Massapequa Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing?
Massapequa Center is Hiring a Chief Clinical Dietitian for our skilled nursing facility in Amityville, NY
In this role, you’ll manage a team of dietitians and work alongside an interdisciplinary team to ensure our residents receive the highest level of nutritional care.
Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day operations of the Nutrition Services Department
Supervise clinical dietitians and ensure nutritional care plans are in place for all residents
Conduct assessments and create individualized nutrition plans
Collaborate with physicians on diet modifications and enteral nutrition
Educate residents and families on dietary needs and nutrition goals
Provide oversight on food preferences, menu changes, and clinical documentation
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines
Qualifications:
Credentialed Registered Dietitian or NYS Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist
5 years of experience in senior living, hospital, or long-term care
Strong communication and leadership skills
Working knowledge of tube feeding, clinical nutrition care, and NYS regulations
EMR proficiency and documentation experience
Benefits:
401K with full vesting after one year
Medical, vision, and free dental insurance
Disability coverage
Paid time off, sick days, and training
Flexible scheduling