Geriatric Dietitian — Transform Senior Nutrition Care

Cameron-Nursing-Center; Cameron (MO); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Zusammenfassung

Cameron Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary team at our skilled nursing facility in Missouri. You will assess residents' nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include comprehensive nutrition assessments, therapeutic diet recommendations, and resident education to improve quality of life for seniors in a CMS-regulated setting.

Qualifikationen

• Must hold RD/RDN credential with CDR and Missouri licensure or eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition and medical nutrition therapy.
• Ability to work independently within an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Complete comprehensive nutrition assessments for new admissions and as required by regulations.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Conduct resident interviews to obtain food preferences and complete Resident Food Profiles.
• Update resident food preferences in the dietary management/tray card system.
• Monitor residents for changes in nutritional status, weight, hydration, and swallowing concerns.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, speech therapy, and other team members to optimize outcomes.
• Recommend therapeutic diets and nutrition interventions based on orders and clinical needs.
• Provide nutrition education to residents, families, and staff.
• Participate in care plan meetings and quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure CMS/state/federal regulatory compliance related to dietary services.
• Review and monitor meal service for quality, accuracy, and resident satisfaction.
• Assist with regulatory surveys and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Refer residents with specialized concerns for further evaluation.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.

Kenntnisse

Registered Dietitian credential (CDR)

Licensed Dietitian in Missouri

Clinical nutrition knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition

Tools

PointClickCare

EMR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Cameron Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary team at our skilled nursing facility in Missouri. You will assess residents' nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include comprehensive nutrition assessments, therapeutic diet recommendations, and resident education to improve quality of life for seniors in a CMS-regulated setting.