Clinical Registered Dietitian

Focus Health Network; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Maplewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to oversee the Dietary Services Department, ensuring nourishing, well-balanced menus that meet residents' daily nutritional needs.

Responsibilities include assessing dietary requirements, planning and implementing dietary programs, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, while collaborating with the care team to support residents' well-being.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree with major in relevant field.
• Current active registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
• One year professional food service experience in an institutional health care setting which includes identification of dietary needs, planning and implementation of dietary programs.
• Freedom from illegal use of drugs, and freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
• Ineligible for employment if found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Dietary Services to provide nourishing, well-balanced diets for residents.
• Ensure diets meet daily nutritional needs as per resident assessments and care plans.
• Maintain compliance with standards and coordinate with care teams.

Education

Baccalaureate degree with major in relevant field

Job description

Maplewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Clinical Dietitian

The Clinical Dietitian assumes professional responsibility and accountability for the Dietary Services Department that provides nourishing, palatable well-balanced diets to meet the daily nutritional and special dietary needs of each resident according to their comprehensive resident assessment and plan of care.

Job Qualifications

• Education: Baccalaureate degree with major in relevant field.
• Certificate/Licenses: Current active registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
• Work Experience: One year professional food service experience in an institutional health care setting which includes identification of dietary needs, planning and implementation of dietary programs.
• Freedom from illegal use of drugs, and freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.
• Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.