Dietician - Somerset (per diem) #2512

Parker Health Group; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 57,859 - 63,369; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized childcare

403(b) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free meals with every shift

Access to gym and pool facilities

Job summary

Parker Health Group in New Jersey is seeking a Dietician to manage nutrition for residents. This per diem position requires planning and providing education regarding nutrition, with hours including weekends and evenings.

Qualifications include being a registered member of the American Dietetic Association and having effective communication skills. The role involves working with the geriatric population and requires a valid New Jersey driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Active registration with the American Dietetic Association is necessary.
• Flu vaccination required during flu season.
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license in good standing required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide nutrition management for residents.
• Communicate effectively with medical personnel.
• Document dietetic practices and principles.

Skills

Communication skills

Numerical ability

Experience with geriatric population

Education

High school graduate or GED

Member of the American Dietetic Association

Job description

Overview

The Dietician will plan and provide nutrition management and education for Parker residents and clients. This position is per diem with approximately two shifts monthly, including some weekends and evenings. Hourly rate ranges from $42.00 to $46.00 depending on experience.

Benefits

• Subsidized childcare available
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free meals with every shift worked
• Use of Parker gym and pool facilities
• Equal opportunity employer and Certified Age‑Friendly Employer

Minimum Qualifications

• Member of the American Dietetic Association with active registration
• Verbal and written ability required to comprehend and document dietetic practices, principles and theories, and to communicate effectively with medical personnel, health care team members, and clients
• Numerical ability to compute dietetic values of food
• Experience with geriatric population preferred
• Current New Jersey driver’s license in good standing required and willingness to travel to different Parker locations in Middlesex County and Monroe township
• High school graduate or GED required
• Flu vaccination required during flu season

About The Team

Park at Somerset is a 120‑bed post‑acute rehabilitation and nursing home located on 10 beautifully wooded acres in Somerset, New Jersey. As an Eden Alternative® registered home, we provide compassionate, quality long‑term nursing care in a home‑like environment, along with comprehensive post‑acute rehabilitation and round‑the‑clock skilled and sub‑acute nursing services. We have earned a Five‑Star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in all categories, reflecting our high‑quality care and supportive environment for our residents.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer.