Clinical Dietitian

608 Lantern Hill; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Dining discount

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Lantern Hill, part of Erickson Senior Living, currently seeks a Dietitian to develop and manage nutritional care programs for Continuing Care residents in New Providence, New Jersey. The role supports dining operations and regulatory compliance while contributing to quality of life for residents.

The position is part-time, three days per week, with compensation between $40.00 and $45.00 per hour. The team emphasizes growth opportunities within a nationwide network of communities.

Qualifications

• Must have Current License with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Experience in health care food service management and clinical nutrition preferred.
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize clinical and administrative dietetics including issues in persons with terminal illness.
• Computer practical understanding (Word, Excel, and Outlook), and ability to learn more programs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident nutritional needs are met and documented to fulfill federal, state and local regulations.
• Plan and monitor Continuing Care Residents' nutritional programs.
• Assist in supervision of dining room, room service operations, and staff efficiency.
• Assist in supervision, evaluation, training, and disciplining of dining staff.
• Provide nutritional in-service education to staff and residents.

Skills

Dietitian

Clinical nutrition

Healthcare food service management

Supervisory experience

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Location: Lantern Hill by Erickson Senior Living

Join our team as a Dietitian. In this role, develop and manage nutritional care programs to enhance the quality of life for Erickson Community residents. Ensure compliance with all regulations and support dining operations in Continuing Care.

What we offer

A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values.

• 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match.
• 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices.
• Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

Compensation

Between $40.00 - $45.00 per hour. Commensurate with experience.

Part Time Schedule

Three days per week.

How you will make an impact

• Ensure the resident nutritional needs are met and documented to fulfill the requirements of all federal, state, and local regulations.
• Plan and monitor Continuing Care Residents' nutritional programs.
• Assist in the supervision of the overall efficiency of the dining room, room service operations, and staff.
• Assist in the supervision, evaluation, training, and disciplining of the dining staff.
• Provide nutritional in-service education to both staff and residents.
• Manage and train team members.

What you will need

• Must have Current License with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Experience in health care food service management and clinical nutrition preferred.
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize clinical and administrative dietetics including issues in persons with terminal illness.
• Computer practical understanding (Word, Excel, and Outlook), and ability to learn more programs.
• Flexible with schedule.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.
• Experience and passion working with the geriatric population.
• Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Lantern Hill is a beautiful 20-acre continuing care retirement community in New Providence, New Jersey. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Lantern Hill helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Since 1983, Erickson Senior Living’s national network of managed communities has been devoted to one mission—helping people live better lives. If you're driven to make a difference and feel passionate about what you do, you'll thrive in an Erickson Senior Living career. Experience a work and social environment beyond the traditional office setting, with access to multiple on-campus dining choices, health and wellness facilities, lush green spaces, and so much more. Come see why we’re among the most respected names in senior living, now serving 27,000 residents with a team of more than 14,000 employees.