Geriatric Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition & Care Plans

MQS Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Culture committee

Life insurance

EAP resources

Job summary

Olde Main Post Acute, supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services, is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a full-time role. You will develop individualized nutrition care plans, review diet plans, and collaborate with the care team to support resident health and quality of life.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field and a current RD credential, with experience in geriatric or skilled nursing settings preferred. Rate range is $45-$50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
• Current Registered Dietitian (RD) credential required.
• Experience in geriatric, rehabilitation, or skilled nursing settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist food service staff in developing and implementing departmental procedures related to food service operations, equipment, and supplies.
• Review and develop corrective action plans for deficiencies found during state or federal surveys and submit recommendations to the Administrator.
• Maintain and monitor an ongoing quality assurance program for the Food Services Department.
• Review residents’ dietary requirements and restrictions per physician-ordered diet plans.
• Assist in developing individualized nutrition care plans, including regular and specialized diets based on clinical needs.
• Support the Discharge Planning Coordinator in nutrition components of discharge plans.
• Monitor resident nutritional status and adjust diet plans to support health outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to align nutrition care with overall treatment goals.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Geriatric care

Regulatory knowledge

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

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

Job description

Olde Main Post Acute, supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services, is seeking a Registered Dietitian for a full-time role. You will develop individualized nutrition care plans, review diet plans, and collaborate with the care team to support resident health and quality of life.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field and a current RD credential, with experience in geriatric or skilled nursing settings preferred. Rate range is $45-$50 per hour.