Elder Care Dietitian: Impactful Nutrition & Care Team

Paycom - ATS; Arcata (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Coast PACE seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional care and education for elderly participants across agency programs. The role develops Plans of Care, coordinates with the Food Service Manager, and ensures meal quality and participant needs are met.

Responsibilities include assessing nutritional status, planning supplements or meals, and presenting plans to the Interdisciplinary Team, while training staff and ensuring CACFP and OAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition from an accredited program.
• Registered Dietitian and knowledge of dietetics practice.
• Experience with elderly or frail populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate nutritional status and plan care for participants.
• Develop and implement a nutritional Plan of Care with meals or home-delivered options.
• Educate participants and staff; train materials for CACFP and senior programs.
• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team and Food Service to ensure safe meals.

Skills

Dietetic knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

EMR software

Job description

Redwood Coast PACE seeks a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional care and education for elderly participants across agency programs. The role develops Plans of Care, coordinates with the Food Service Manager, and ensures meal quality and participant needs are met.

Responsibilities include assessing nutritional status, planning supplements or meals, and presenting plans to the Interdisciplinary Team, while training staff and ensuring CACFP and OAA compliance.