Diet Tech Registered – Geriatric Nutrition Specialist

Life Care Centers of America; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Diet Tech Registered to collaborate with the Dietitian in delivering quality nutritional services and patient care. This role supports interdisciplinary teams and adheres to all relevant laws and Life Care standards.

The position requires ACEND-accredited Dietetic Technician education and active CDR certification, with prior healthcare experience preferred. Strong computer skills and ability to follow department policies are essential for success.

Qualifications

• ACEND-accredited Dietetic Technician program completed.
• Current CDR certification in good standing.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete thorough nutrition documentation for each patient.
• Assist the Dietitian in nutrition assessment and care planning.
• Participate in interdisciplinary patient care meetings.
• Assist with food service duties as required.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional relationships.
• Follow Life Care policies and code of conduct.

Skills

Computer skills

Geriatric assessment knowledge

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

ACEND Diet Tech program

Tools

Nutrition software

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Diet Tech Registered to collaborate with the Dietitian in delivering quality nutritional services and patient care. This role supports interdisciplinary teams and adheres to all relevant laws and Life Care standards.

The position requires ACEND-accredited Dietetic Technician education and active CDR certification, with prior healthcare experience preferred. Strong computer skills and ability to follow department policies are essential for success.