LTC Dietitian: Clinical Care Plans & Resident Counseling

Ocean Gardens Care Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Ocean Gardens Care Center in Queens seeks a part-time Dietitian with a BS in Food & Nutrition or RD/ADA eligibility and at least 3 years of clinical dietitian experience in long-term care. Responsibilities include Sigma Electronic assessments, care plans, MDSs, and progress notes, with resident counseling and diet recommendations.

Will attend care plan meetings and coordinate with kitchen staff; may cover Chief Clinical Dietitian duties as needed.

Qualifications

• BS in Food & Nutrition or RD/ADA eligible.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical dietitian experience in LTC.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and tube feedings.

Responsibilities

• Perform Sigma Electronic assessments, care plans, MDSs, and progress notes.
• Conduct resident counseling and Gerimenu updates.
• Provide diet and supplement recommendations; communicate with kitchen staff.
• Attend care plan meetings and participate in teamRounds.
• Cover Chief Clinical Dietitian duties when needed.

Skills

Clinical Dietitian

Care plans

MDS & progress notes

Dietary counseling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

RD eligible

Tools

Sigma EHR

Job description

Ocean Gardens Care Center in Queens seeks a part-time Dietitian with a BS in Food & Nutrition or RD/ADA eligibility and at least 3 years of clinical dietitian experience in long-term care. Responsibilities include Sigma Electronic assessments, care plans, MDSs, and progress notes, with resident counseling and diet recommendations.

Will attend care plan meetings and coordinate with kitchen staff; may cover Chief Clinical Dietitian duties as needed.