Clinical Dietitian - $5000 Sign-On-Bonus

FutureCare; Baltimore (MD); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 97.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Sign-on bonus

Excellent benefits

401K matching

Competitive salary

Resumo da vaga

FutureCare Clinical Dietitians provide personalized nutrition care to residents through timely assessments and targeted interventions. You will work within an Interdisciplinary Team to deliver high-quality nutrition services in a Maryland nursing facility.

The role requires an RD license in Maryland, a bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics, and at least 2 years of experience, preferably in skilled nursing. Excellent communication and leadership abilities are expected.

Qualificações

• Current Registered Dietitian license in the state of Maryland.
• Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Dietitian (skilled nursing preferred).
• Knowledge of the Nutrition Care Process and ability to apply all steps.
• Strong desire to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team to deliver optimal clinical care.
• Provide nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy aligned with patient needs.
• Assess nutritional status using validated screening tools and MDS requirements.
• Develop and monitor individualized nutrition plans of care.
• Offer enteral nutrition guidance and education to patients and families.
• Apply current standards and evidence-based practices.
• Respect residents' rights and prioritize patient-centered care.
• Conduct monthly quality assurance and process improvement audits.

Conhecimentos

Empathetic care

Organizational skills

Time management

Leadership

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Formação

Registered Dietitian license (Maryland)

Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition or Dietetics

Descrição da vaga

Overview

FutureCare Clinical Dietitians are valued Interdisciplinary Team members who provide residents with personalized nutrition care through timely nutrition assessments and individualized nutrition interventions.

Voted 14 years in a row by The Baltimore Sun as a “Top Workplace” and recognized by US News and Newsweek publications as “Best Nursing Homes”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in delivering health care across the continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication, and we reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, flex/advance pay, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Plan, and a matching 401K Plan.

Salary Range $85,000-$97,000

***$5000 Sign-On Bonus ***

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Salary Disclosure Statement

The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately. Offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Interdisciplinary Team to ensure residents receive the best clinical care possible.
• Provide nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy integrated with the patient's medical needs.
• Assess and identify the nutritional status of residents using validated screening tools.
• Complete timely nutrition assessments and Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments as required.
• Plan, develop, implement and monitor the nutrition plan of care for each resident.
• Provide nutrition recommendations for patients reliant on enteral nutrition support.
• Provide nutrition education to patients and families.
• Utilize current standards and evidence-based practices.
• Prioritize patient-based care and residents’ rights.
• Complete monthly quality assurance and process improvement audits.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Dietitian license in the state of Maryland.
• Bachelor's degree with a major in Food and Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Dietitian, preferred.
• Previous experience working in a skilled nursing facility is highly desired.
• Knowledge of the Nutrition Care Process and ability to apply all steps of the process.
• A strong desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way.
• Superb organizational and time management skills.
• Decision making, problem solving, and collaboration skills are a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members.

Equal Opportunity Employer

FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.