Consultant Dietitian — Flexible 24 hrs/week LTC (Chesapeake)

Nutrition that Works, LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Nutrition that Works, LLC in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a consultant dietitian for a 24-hour/week role serving our long-term care community. You will complete clinical nutrition assessments, document using the Nutrition Care Process in the EMR, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care plan team.

Additional duties include completing the MDS - Section K, calculating TF, and making wound and weight-change recommendations. CDR credentialing and Virginia licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Credentialed by the CDR.
• Dietetic licensure required.
• Positive attitude and client-centered approach.
• Good communication skills essential for teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Complete clinical nutrition assessments.
• Document using the Nutrition Care Process in the EMR.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care plan team.
• Complete the MDS - Section K.
• Calculate TF as part of care planning.
• Make recommendations for wounds and significant weight changes.

Skills

Client centered

Good communication skills

Positive attitude

Education

CDR Credentialed

Dietetic licensure

Job description

Nutrition that Works, LLC in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a consultant dietitian for a 24-hour/week role serving our long-term care community. You will complete clinical nutrition assessments, document using the Nutrition Care Process in the EMR, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care plan team.

Additional duties include completing the MDS - Section K, calculating TF, and making wound and weight-change recommendations. CDR credentialing and Virginia licensure are required.