What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian position at Stella Maris?
Overview:
Registered Dietitian - Full Time
Check out some of our benefits offered:
Responsibilities:
For nearly 70 years, Stella Maris has been a leading nursing home, providing Baltimore-area residents with a comprehensive range of health and residential services. We are currently recruiting for a Registered Dietitian to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our mission driven organization to provide excellent care to our residents.
Registered Dietitian - Full Time
Check out some of our benefits offered:
Paid time off (PTO) & company paid holidays- Tuition reimbursement
- 403(B) retirement plan with generous company match and “Catch Up” provision
- Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits.
- Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
- Pet Wellness coverage, legal assistance and identity protection
- Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
- Perks at Work - savings on favorite brands, travel, tickets, dining and more!
- Performs nutrition screening through review of the medical record, diet history, meal rounds, and interview with resident/patient and family according to department policies and accepted standards of care.
- Establishes realistic, measurable nutrition goals and develops individualized care plan for the low nutrition risk resident. Evaluates progress towards goal and documents interventions in a timely manner and in compliance with departmental policies and accepted standards of care.
- Provides appropriate diet education to resident/patient and/or family as needed in both the nursing home and homecare setting.
- Assists with the development of nutrition care and dietary policies and procedures and monitors adherence to policies.
- Assists with the development of regular and modified diets and menus.
- Assists with staff education as assigned.
- Represents department at Team and Care Plan conferences, Resident Council meetings, and other committees as assigned.
- Assists with the maintenance of data base in Geri-Menu computer system.
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Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum two (2) years experience
- Completion of an ADA approved Dietetic Technician Program
- Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
- Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
- 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
- Voluntary Benefits
- Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
- Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values
Salary : $36 - $56