Clinical Dietitian: Patient-Centered Nutrition & Care

Friendly Senior Living; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendly Home is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to interpret and implement diet orders, assess Members' nutritional status, and plan appropriate nutritional care within our community setting. You will assess, document, and adjust care plans as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

You will collaborate with Nursing and Diet Office staff, conduct meal rounds, maintain QA records, and prepare monthly clinical summaries while participating in quality improvement initiatives and potential training of

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree in Food and Nutrition (or Bachelor's for older grads) from an accredited program.
• Completion of a supervised practice program.
• Experience: At least one year experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Directs and documents the nutritional care of Members.
• Interprets and implements diet orders and diet consults.
• Maintains quality assurance records such as tray assessments and meal monitors.
• Charts pertinent observations and nutritional progress in Members' medical charts.
• Conducts 72 hour intake analysis and calculations when needed.
• Prepares monthly clinical summary and productivity report.

Education

Master's degree in Food and Nutrition

Supervised practice program completion

Job description

Friendly Home is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to interpret and implement diet orders, assess Members' nutritional status, and plan appropriate nutritional care within our community setting. You will assess, document, and adjust care plans as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

You will collaborate with Nursing and Diet Office staff, conduct meal rounds, maintain QA records, and prepare monthly clinical summaries while participating in quality improvement initiatives and potential training of