Lead Dietitian: Nutrition & Menu Leadership

Pomeroy Living; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Earn up to 50% of earned pay DAILY

Life insurance

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Pomeroy Living in Michigan is seeking a Registered Dietitian to bridge the kitchen and clinic, providing expert nutritional guidance and coaching to residents. You will participate in menu planning with the Chef, complete MDS assessments, and coach dietary staff across two facilities in Rochester Hills and Sterling Heights.

You will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other professionals to coordinate care, ensure regulatory compliance, and monitor meal quality while developing individualized

Qualifications

• Must hold a Michigan RD licensure and be registered and licensed to practice as a dietitian.
• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics/Nutrition.
• 3+ years of clinical experience; 1–2 years of management/supervisory experience.
• Proficiency with electronic health records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Ensure timely, accurate completion of the dietary portion of MDS, RAP, and Resident Care Planning; maintain descriptive progress notes.
• Monitor meal service to ensure nutritious, well-prepared and palatable meals per menus and physician diet orders.
• Assess patients’ nutritional needs, develop individualized nutrition plans, and provide counseling on healthy eating and disease management.

Skills

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Quality & palatability

Resident education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Registered Dietitian (RD) licensure in Michigan

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Pomeroy Living in Michigan is seeking a Registered Dietitian to bridge the kitchen and clinic, providing expert nutritional guidance and coaching to residents. You will participate in menu planning with the Chef, complete MDS assessments, and coach dietary staff across two facilities in Rochester Hills and Sterling Heights.

You will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other professionals to coordinate care, ensure regulatory compliance, and monitor meal quality while developing individualized