Dietitian

Upstate Services Group; City of Binghamton (NY); Sur place; USD 72 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401k

PTO

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and development

Employee discounts

Exclusive perks

Résumé du poste

Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking a compassionate Dietitian to join its healthcare team. You will assess residents' nutritional needs, develop personalized meal plans, and educate residents, families, and staff on nutrition and disease prevention.

You will monitor dietary intake, collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide staff training to maintain high-quality meals and nutrition services for long-term and short-term

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) certification is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in dietary counseling, preferably in long-term care or healthcare facilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to educate others effectively.

Responsabilités

• Nutrition Assessment: Evaluate residents' nutritional needs and collaborate with healthcare providers to create personalized dietary plans.
• Meal Planning: Develop nutritious, balanced meal plans tailored to medical needs and dietary restrictions.
• Education and Support: Educate residents, families, and staff on nutrition's role in health and disease prevention.
• Dietary Monitoring: Track residents' intake and adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborative Care: Work with interdisciplinary teams to adjust diets as part of overall care.
• Compliance and Documentation: Ensure meal planning complies with state and federal regulations and document care.
• Staff Training: Train kitchen staff on proper food preparation and dietary compliance.

Connaissances

Communication

Team collaboration

Educating residents

Adaptability

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field

Registered Dietitian (RD) certification

Description du poste

Dietitian

About Us:
Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a long and short-term care facility providing services to the disabled and elderly for over four decades. Our goal is to create a home away from home for our residents as they convalesce, to provide them with the skilled care of our dedicated medical and nursing staff, and to return them back to their own homes as soon as possible. We treat residents with the highest level of respect and dignity, ensure a safe environment, and deliver care in a timely and appropriate manner.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Dietitian to join our healthcare team. As a Dietitian, you will play a critical role in ensuring the nutritional needs of our residents are met and that they receive appropriate care based on their individual health conditions and dietary requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Nutrition Assessment: Evaluate the nutritional needs of residents through assessments and collaborate with healthcare providers to develop personalized dietary plans.

• Meal Planning: Develop and implement nutritious, balanced meal plans tailored to individual medical needs, preferences, and dietary restrictions.

• Education and Support: Educate residents, families, and staff about the importance of nutrition in maintaining health and preventing disease.

• Dietary Monitoring: Monitor residents' nutritional intake and make adjustments as necessary, ensuring their ongoing health and comfort.

• Collaborative Care: Work with other healthcare professionals to address residents' overall health needs, adjusting dietary plans as part of an interdisciplinary care approach.

• Compliance and Documentation: Ensure all meal planning and dietary services comply with state and federal regulations. Keep accurate records of all nutrition-related care.

• Staff Training: Provide training and support to kitchen staff and others in the facility to ensure proper food preparation and dietary compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field.

• Current Registered Dietitian (RD) certification required.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in dietary counseling, with experience in long-term care or healthcare facilities preferred.

• Strong communication skills and ability to educate others effectively.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating as part of an interdisciplinary team.

What We Offer:

• $80,000 salary

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 401k with partial company match

  • Generous paid time off (PTO)

  • Health Insurance (Health, Vision, and Dental)

  • Tuition Reimbursement for continued education

  • Training and development opportunities to help advance your career

  • Employee discounts and other exclusive perks

  • Innovative training programs and much more!

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