Lead Dietitian

Metropolitan Jewish Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player located in Washington Heights is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to join their team. This pivotal role focuses on assessing and implementing nutritional care plans, ensuring quality control, and developing in-service programs to enhance patient care. The facility is committed to providing quality rehabilitation and nursing care, making it an ideal environment for professionals passionate about health and independence. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a supportive community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of institutional experience in supervision and therapeutics.
• Registered Dietitian in NYS and a member of the American Dietetic Association.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, developing, and implementing nutritional care planning.
• Evaluating quality control activities and in-service programs.

Skills

Nutritional Care Planning

Quality Control Activities

Supervision

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition

Registered Dietitian in NYS

Tools

WFMS

EXCEL

MSWORD

GERI MENU

EMR Systems

Job description

Located in the heart of the community of Washington Heights in Northern Manhattan is a 705-bed rehabilitation and nursing care facility with a mission to provide quality care through diverse programs and services designed to support health and independence to individuals needing short-stay or long term inpatient care.

Responsible for assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating nutritional care planning and implementation, quality control activities, and in-service programs as well as related activities in accordance with facility standards, State Health Code requirements and all other regulatory agencies.

• Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition
• Registered Dietitian in NYS and a member of the American Dietetic Association
• Minimum of 2 years of Institutional experience in supervision and therapeutics
• Knowledge of basic computer skills
• Operates WFMS, EXCEL, MSWORD, GERI MENU and EMR computer sytems as needed in the performance tasks