Geriatric Dietitian — Impactful Long-Term Care RD

Cameron Nursing Center; Cameron (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Cameron Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our interdisciplinary team at our skilled nursing facility in Cameron, Missouri. You will assess residents, create individualized care plans, and work with physicians and nursing staff to ensure high-quality nutrition care.

The ideal candidate will have a CDR-credentialed RD/RDN, Missouri license or eligibility, a bachelor's in Dietetics or related field, and strong collaboration and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Current RD/RDN credential with CDR
• Missouri license or eligibility for licensure
• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
• Knowledge of clinical nutrition, therapeutic diets, and medical nutrition therapy
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive nutrition assessments for new admissions and required by regulations
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other disciplines to optimize outcomes
• Recommend therapeutic diets and nutrition interventions based on orders
• Provide nutrition education to residents, families, and staff
• Participate in care plan meetings and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with CMS, state, and federal dietary regulations
• Maintain documentation in the EMR
• Review meal service for quality and resident satisfaction

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

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

Tools

PointClickCare

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Cameron Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our interdisciplinary team at our skilled nursing facility in Cameron, Missouri. You will assess residents, create individualized care plans, and work with physicians and nursing staff to ensure high-quality nutrition care.

The ideal candidate will have a CDR-credentialed RD/RDN, Missouri license or eligibility, a bachelor's in Dietetics or related field, and strong collaboration and documentation skills.