Clinical Dietitian: Elevate Nutritional Care & Resident Wellness

Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO plans

401k match

Onsite clinic

Meal discount

Education assistance

Growth opportunities

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living in Bethesda, MD is seeking a licensed and registered dietitian to lead nutritional care programs for Continuing Care residents. You will ensure regulatory compliance and support dining operations while promoting quality of life.

You will develop care plans, monitor nutritional status, educate on dietary plans, supervise dining staff, and maintain records with confidentiality and safety in accordance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Licensed and registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Experience in health care food service management and clinical nutrition preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical and administrative dietetics including issues in terminal illness.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexible schedule; evenings, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement nutritional care plans based on assessments, integrating them into overall care plans.
• Monitor and document the nutritional status of Continuing Care residents and report findings.
• Evaluate, document, and report on nutritional needs and discharge summaries for Home Health and Hospice residents.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide nutritional counseling and education.
• Educate on dietary plans, food selection, and adapt recommendations to individual needs.
• Oversee food production systems, sanitation, and menu compliance with regulatory standards.
• Contribute to the supervision, training, and evaluation of dining services staff.
• Conduct Quality Assurance audits and maintain confidentiality and safety of records.
• Ensure all services and programs comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Maintain professional knowledge, registration, and licensure, while fostering effective relationships with team members and residents.

Skills

Licensed Dietitian

Registered Dietitian

Healthcare food service management

Clinical nutrition

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Job description

Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living in Bethesda, MD is seeking a licensed and registered dietitian to lead nutritional care programs for Continuing Care residents. You will ensure regulatory compliance and support dining operations while promoting quality of life.

You will develop care plans, monitor nutritional status, educate on dietary plans, supervise dining staff, and maintain records with confidentiality and safety in accordance with regulations.