Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR)- Part Time

DiningRD; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Competitive Pay

401K with match

Professional Liability Coverage

Continuing Education

Weekly Town Hall

Dietitian Network

Referral Bonuses

Inclusive Culture

Job summary

DiningRD is seeking a part-time Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR with NDTR) to support geriatric residents in skilled nursing facilities or behavioral health settings. The role involves nutritional assessments, diet education, and collaboration with the resident care team.

The position requires reading and writing English, travel as needed, and strong teamwork with dietary staff and clinicians. This consulting role offers flexible hours averaging 8-10 per week and an opportunity to impact

Qualifications

• Must hold NDTR credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Part-time availability averaging 8-10 hours per week.
• Must read, write and understand English.
• Interest in geriatric care and resident well-being.

Responsibilities

• Complete nutritional assessments and care plans per guidelines.
• Educate residents, staff and families on therapeutic and modified diets.
• Evaluate kitchen safety and sanitation to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Document residents at nutritional risk and follow up as needed.
• Maintain rosters and logs for high-risk residents and RD consultations.
• Participate in Nutrition/Weight Intervention and Nutrition Support committees.
• Prepare monthly QA reports.
• Audit monthly diet orders and update food profiles and preferences.
• Communicate effectively with the Consultant RD.

Skills

Nutritional Assessments

Geriatrics

Diet Education

Documentation

Communication

Team Collaboration

Travel

English Proficiency

Education

NDTR Credential

Job description

Description

Must have NDTR credential awarded from the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Averaging 8-10 hours per week.

DiningRD is actively seeking a part-time Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR) to join our team of talented professionals for a consulting role in skilled nursing facilities and/or behavioral health. Would you like to bring a positive change to the lives of seniors in our community? If so, continue reading!

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Enjoy working with geriatric residents and understand their needs. Some travel may be required. Must be able to read, write and understand English. Be in good mental and physical condition. Possess good communication skills. Be able to work productively with other members of the resident care team, dietary staff, and residents.

Key Responsibilities but not limited to:

• Complete the initial, annual, and quarterly nutritional assessments with correlating section K, CAA, and Care plan, according to federal and state guidelines, in a timely manner.
• Describe and Educate residents, staff, and family members on therapeutic & mechanically altered diets.
• Evaluate kitchen for safety & sanitation to ensure compliance with regulations. Promote quality food service.
• Initiates and/or completes documentation for residents at nutritional risk (renal/dialysis, significant weight changes, pressure ulcers, tube feeding, etc.).
• Assists with maintaining high-risk resident rosters and consultant RD logs.
• Participate in Wound / Weight Intervention and Nutrition Support Committee.
• Complete monthly QA reports.
• Conduct monthly diet order audits and assist in keeping resident food profile cards, tray cards, nourishment list updated. Record food preferences.
• Communicate effectively with Consultant RD.

BENEFITS:

We provide our employees great benefits and perks, including:

• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive Pay
• 401K with company match
• Professional Liability Coverage
• Continuing Education/Weekly Town Hall meetings
• Extensive Network of Dietitians
• Referral Bonuses
• Inclusive Culture

ABOUT DININGRD:

Learn more on our website at www.DiningRD.com