Geriatric Dietitian – Onsite Nutrition & Care Planning

Excel Care; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with up to 5% matching

Paid sick time

Daily Pay option

Employee-only discounts, perks, and RE

Job summary

ExcelCare At Egg Harbor is seeking a Registered Dietitian to lead personalized nutrition plans for geriatric residents in a long-term care setting. The role involves collaboration with nursing staff and healthcare providers to optimize health, wellness, and quality of life.

Responsibilities include nutritional assessments, care-planning participation, and resident/family counseling while ensuring compliance with DOH/state/federal requirements. On-site work is required.

Qualifications

• High comfort level with enteral nutrition.
• At least one year of experience in a long-term care setting.
• Familiarity with state survey process and compliance to nutrition care regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nutritional assessments for residents.
• Participate in care planning meetings.
• Provide nutritional counseling and education for residents and families.
• Meet DOH/state/federal and company standards.
• Perform duties independently without training or direction.

Skills

Enteral nutrition

Long-term care experience

MDS 3.0 knowledge

Tools

MDS 3.0

Job description

ExcelCare At Egg Harbor is seeking a Registered Dietitian to lead personalized nutrition plans for geriatric residents in a long-term care setting. The role involves collaboration with nursing staff and healthcare providers to optimize health, wellness, and quality of life.

Responsibilities include nutritional assessments, care-planning participation, and resident/family counseling while ensuring compliance with DOH/state/federal requirements. On-site work is required.