Dietitian Tech — Resident Nutrition Specialist

DLU Healthcare; City of Norwich (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Growth opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

Valley View Manor Nursing Home in Norwich, New York, is seeking a Dietitian Tech to assist the dietitian in planning, preparing, and serving nutritious meals for residents. You will support menu planning, maintain records, and collaborate with the care team to ensure individualized nutrition plans.

The role emphasizes resident-centered care, a fast-paced environment, and opportunities to contribute to high-quality dietary services in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Diet Technology or related field.
• 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation principles.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist dietitian in planning, preparing, and serving meals that meet dietary needs.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of meal preparation and requests.
• Participate in menu planning to ensure variety and nutritional balance.
• Prepare and serve snacks and special treats as needed.
• Assist with food inventory management and ordering.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans.
• Provide excellent customer service to residents, families, and staff.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced work

Food safety knowledge

Lift up to 50 pounds

Education

Associate's degree in Diet Technology or related field

Job description

Valley View Manor Nursing Home in Norwich, New York, is seeking a Dietitian Tech to assist the dietitian in planning, preparing, and serving nutritious meals for residents. You will support menu planning, maintain records, and collaborate with the care team to ensure individualized nutrition plans.

The role emphasizes resident-centered care, a fast-paced environment, and opportunities to contribute to high-quality dietary services in a skilled nursing setting.