Dietitian

Crown Park Rehab; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with partial company match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Health Insurance (Health, Vision, and

Dental)

Tuition Reimbursement for continued教育

Training and development opportunities

Employee discounts

Innovative training programs

Job summary

Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate Dietitian (Registered Dietitian) to ensure residents receive personalized nutrition care tailored to health conditions and dietary needs. You will assess, plan, educate, and monitor nutrition while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include meal planning, nutrition education for residents and staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• RD certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of dietary counseling experience, healthcare/long-term care preferred.
• Strong communication and ability to educate others; collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments and create personalized dietary plans.
• Develop and implement nutritious meal plans tailored to medical needs and restrictions.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on nutrition and wellness.
• Monitor nutritional intake and adjust plans as needed in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure dietary compliance and quality in meals.
• Maintain documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Provide staff training on dietary requirements and best practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or related field

Job description

Dietitian

Job Summary

Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Dietitian to join our team! As a Registered 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. If you are passionate about promoting healthy nutrition and wellness for individuals, we encourage you to apply!

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

• $75,000-$90,000
• 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!