What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian - 30% Remote position at RD Nutrition Consultants?
Join our dynamic team at RD Nutrition Consultants LLC,
a leading Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm providing expert services to
healthcare facilities nationwide. We are currently looking for a passionate
Registered Dietitian to be a part of our growing team for a hybrid position in
the area. Enjoy the flexibility of both remote and onsite work, with a schedule
tailored to meet your needs.
Facility Type: Skilled Nursing
Schedule: 8-16 hours per week 30% of
hours are completed remotely via telehealth.
Flexibility: Choose your days and hours. Only 1-2 short onsite visits required per week, remaining hours are completed remotely
via telehealth.
Compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour based on
experience
Travel Compensation: Paid at your hourly rate
for travel time to and from the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
- Provide nutrition education and counseling.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including those related to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health (DOH).
- Maintain appropriate documentation.
- Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes.
- Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice.
Requirements
Experience & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
- Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
- Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
- Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
- Competency in electronic charting systems
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer
Salary : $40 - $45