Geriatric Dietitian & Clinical Nutrition Lead (Part-Time)

Whittier Health Network; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Whittier Health Network seeks a Registered Dietitian for part-time coverage in Massachusetts. The role focuses on comprehensive nutritional care, creation of care plans, and collaboration with medical teams to support patient outcomes.

This position also involves education, supervision of department staff, and CQI participation in a geriatric rehab context. The ideal candidate holds a BS in Nutritional Sciences, current MA Dietitian License, and active Academy registration, with 2+ years in

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences required.
• Maintain Massachusetts Dietitian License in good standing.
• Maintain registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• At least 2 years of related administrative and clinical experience in a health care facility.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and oversee nutritional care plans for patients.
• Ensure adherence to Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics standards of practice.
• Consult with Medical and Nursing staff on patients’ nutritional status.
• Perform nutritional assessment, services and discharge planning.
• Assist in Culinary & Nutritional Department CQI activities.
• Provide nutritional counseling and ongoing evaluations.
• Lead educational sessions on diets and eating habits.
• Supervise Culinary Department clinical personnel; orient and train staff.
• Demonstrate geriatric and rehabilitation knowledge to patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences

Massachusetts Dietitian License

Registration with Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Job description

Whittier Health Network seeks a Registered Dietitian for part-time coverage in Massachusetts. The role focuses on comprehensive nutritional care, creation of care plans, and collaboration with medical teams to support patient outcomes.

This position also involves education, supervision of department staff, and CQI participation in a geriatric rehab context. The ideal candidate holds a BS in Nutritional Sciences, current MA Dietitian License, and active Academy registration, with 2+ years in