Clinical Dietitian

Longterm Health Management Services; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Internal growth opportunities

And more

Job summary

Longterm Health Management Services in Scranton, PA is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to join a compassionate team. You will provide medical nutrition therapy, evaluate and document nutritional status, and tailor dietary plans to residents' cultural needs.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s in Food and Nutrition or related field and a PA Clinical Dietitian license. One year of RD experience is preferred; the employer offers competitive wages and opportunities for internal growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences or similar field.
• Valid, unencumbered PA Clinical Dietitian License.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy to residents.
• Evaluate, monitor and document nutritional status and needs.
• Identify cultural dietary needs and provide tailored counselling.
• Write dietary orders to support residents' care goals.

Skills

Dietary counselling

Education

Bachelor's in Food & Nutrition

Job description

Longterm Health Management Services -

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Clinical Dietitian to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Clinical Dietitian by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

• Competitive wages.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• And more!

As a Clinical Dietitian you will assist our residents in reaching their nutritional and medical goals. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by providing nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy, evaluating, monitoring, and documenting the nutritional status and needs of our residents, identifying and providing nutritional counselling to meet the cultural needs of our residents and writing dietary orders. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, Nutritional Sciences or similar filed and a valid, unencumbered State of PA Clinical Dietitian License. One (1) year of experience as a Registered Dietitian is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

An equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.