What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - FT position at Nutrition Therapy Essentials, Inc.?
Job Title: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
Job Type: 1 FT
Position Summary:
The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) provides nutrition services and professional coverage to ensure continuity of care and regulatory compliance.
The RDN may provide coverage for routine needs or serve as professional backup as required.
Compensation & Expenses:
- Guaranteed pay for one (1) scheduled day per week, whether coverage is fully utilized or not
- Company‐paid travel expenses, including:
- Mileage and Travel reimbursement in accordance with company policy
- Lodging accommodations when overnight stay is required
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide nutrition assessments, care planning, and documentation as needed
- Serve as RDN coverage during the scheduled day to meet facility and regulatory requirements
- Review patient charts and nutrition documentation
- Collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, professional standards, and applicable regulations
- Complete documentation accurately and within required timeframes
- Provide coverage support during scheduled absences or fluctuations in census as requested
Schedule:
- Coverage as needed during normal business hours unless otherwise arranged
Qualifications:
- Current Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
- Active state license, if applicable
- Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant clinical experience (preferred)
- Ability to work independently and reliably provide coverage
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards applicable to the work setting
Physical & Work Requirements:
- Ability to work in a clinical or facility‐based environment
- Must have experience in Long Term Care, Skilled Nursing
- Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout the workday as needed
Additional Information:
- This position is intended for scheduled coverage only
- Not eligible for benefits unless otherwise specified
- Must maintain active credentials and licensure throughout employment
NTE originated in 2012 and is a registered dietitian owned and supported business. Our RDNs specialize in building strong bonds with their clients and provide services tailored to fit the needs of each facility/organization.
NTE is a group of experienced and passionate RDNs that work with healthcare communities to bring positive changes and outcomes to the residents of the community. It is a unique organization that trains registered dietitians and dietetic interns in long-term care communities by pairing them with our network of experienced RDNs, many of whom were once dietetic interns for NTE. This grassroots approach helps create a network of dietitians dedicated to changing lives one meal at a time.
NTE is a group of experienced and passionate RDNs that work with healthcare communities to bring positive changes and outcomes to the residents of the community. It is a unique organization that trains registered dietitians and dietetic interns in long-term care communities by pairing them with our network of experienced RDNs, many of whom were once dietetic interns for NTE. This grassroots approach helps create a network of dietitians dedicated to changing lives one meal at a time.
Salary : $42 - $45