Dietician

Complete Care, Inc.; Baraboo (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Complete Care at Jefferson Meadows in Baraboo, WI seeks a Registered Dietitian to lead comprehensive nutritional care for residents in accordance with federal and state standards. You'll assess needs, plan care, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize resident health and quality of life.

The role emphasizes menu oversight, MDS documentation, education for residents and staff, and compliance with safety and sanitation audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics from an accredited college
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Actively licensed in Nutrition/Dietetics in Wisconsin

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor residents' nutritional status and complete MDS sections
• Develop, implement, and update nutritional care plans; monitor weight and nutrition support needs
• Oversee diet orders and menu changes for therapeutic modifications and textures
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to align diets with medical conditions and educate residents, families, and staff
• Perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation and safety and participate in facility surveys

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Dietary planning

Food safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics

Tools

MDS documentation

Job description

Registered Dietitian

Complete Care at Jefferson Meadows – Baraboo, WI

Complete Care at Jefferson Meadows is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Dietitian to join our compassionate interdisciplinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the comprehensive nutritional care of our residents in accordance with federal, state, and facility standards.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Nutritional Care & Assessment: Assess and monitor residents' nutritional status, complete thorough nutritional assessments (upon admission, quarterly, annually, and with condition changes), and accurately complete assigned sections in the Minimum Data Set (MDS).
• Care Planning & Monitoring: Develop, implement, and routinely update nutritional care plans. Monitor residents for weight changes, nutrition support needs, and skin breakdown to provide timely medical recommendations.
• Menu & Meal Oversight: Oversee diet orders, review menu changes for compliance, and observe meal services to ensure appropriate therapeutic modifications and correct textures are served.
• Collaboration & Education: Partner with the interdisciplinary team to align diets with specific medical conditions, and provide essential nutritional education to residents, families, and staff.
• Compliance & Auditing: Perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation and safety, conduct routine care audits, and actively participate in facility inspection surveys.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics from an accredited college or university.
• Licensure/Registration:
  • Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • Actively licensed in Nutrition/Dietetics in the State of Wisconsin.

Complete Care at Jefferson Meadows is an equal opportunity employer.