Dietitian

Complete Care at Kensington; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Complete Care at Kensington in Waukesha, WI is seeking a Registered Dietitian to lead the comprehensive nutritional care for residents. You will assess nutritional status, develop care plans, oversee menu modifications, and educate residents, families, and staff within federal, state, and facility standards.

Join an interdisciplinary team dedicated to high-quality patient nutrition, regulatory compliance, and ongoing audits to ensure safe, effective dietary services for all residents.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Nutritional Care & Assessment: Assess and monitor residents' nutritional status and complete nutritional assessments.
• Care Planning & Monitoring: Develop, implement, and update nutritional care plans; monitor weight and nutrition needs.
• Menu & Meal Oversight: Oversee diet orders and review menu changes for compliance with textures.
• Collaboration & Education: Partner with interdisciplinary team; educate residents, families, and staff.
• Compliance & Auditing: Inspect food service areas for sanitation; participate in facility inspections.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Care planning

Collaborative teamwork

Resident education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics

CDR-registered Dietitian

Wisconsin licensure

Job description

Registered Dietitian

Complete Care at Kensington – Waukesha, WI

Complete Care at Kensington 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 Kensignton an equal opportunity employer.