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Registered Dietitian (RD)
The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for an ambitious and dedicated Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our ever-growing team.
Registered Dietitian (RD) Job Summary:
Compile and utilize dietary and nutrition care data and any other pertinent data to complete annual and quarterly nutritional assessments, develop a plan of care based on assessments of their nutritional needs, and formulating appropriate individualized goals
Evaluate and interpret, review and modify plans of care, and deliver nutrition care to residents
Provide routine visits to monitor effectiveness of residents’ diets, meal consumption, and nutritional interventions for appropriateness
Attend quarterly and annual evaluations and care conference meetings
Participate in wound rounds, UR, QAPI, discharge planning, and other various interdisciplinary meetings and rounds
Provide nutrition education to patients and families
Conduct meal rounds, test trays, menu checks, and other services as needed
Precept Dietetic Interns and instruct them on the competencies required to complete the assigned rotation, providing feedback for incorporation into student evaluations
Assist co-workers as needed and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues
Skills
Able to work alongside interdisciplinary team, exhibit strong communication skills as well as work independently on daily tasks
Good understanding of how document in EMR (Point Click Care is a plus) and menu system (knowledge of MealTracker is a plus)
Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.
Registered Dietitian (RD) Requirements
Must be a Registered Dietitian
Ideal if with at least 1 year of healthcare experience, nursing home experience a plus
Full-time
This is an in person on site job (no remote work)
Benefits:
Dental
Vision
Medical
401k
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off
Employee Discount Programs
Job Type: Full Time
Salaried: Up to $80,000 a year
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $80,000