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Clinical Registered Dietitian Position - Part-Time/Hybrid
Company: RD Nutrition Consultants LLC
Overview: RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is excited to offer an
opportunity for a Clinical Registered Dietitian to join our team. This role
allows flexibility and a balanced blend of in-person and remote work, ensuring
our patients receive the best care while our team enjoys a work-life harmony.
Facility Type: Skilled Nursing
Schedule: 14-16 hrs/
week, 50% remote via telehealth
Flexibility: Choose your days and hours. Only 1-2 onsite visits are required per week,
remaining hours are completed remotely via telehealth.
Compensation: $32.00-$40.00
per hour, based on experience
Travel Reimbursement: Paid at the same hourly rate for time traveling to and from the facility
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive
nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with
more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
- Develop, implement, and
monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
- Provide nutrition education
and counseling as needed
- 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 as needed.
- Conduct monthly kitchen
sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective
actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
- Review and approve menu on a
semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines
- Perform other tasks as
assigned and within scope of practice as needed.
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 a leading Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm
that provides Dietitians to healthcare facilities across the United States. We
offer competitive wages, flexible work schedules, and a supportive work
environment.
To Apply: If you
meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit
your resume.
RD Nutrition
Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer
Requirements
Salary : $32 - $40