Onsite Registered Dietitian - Elevate Patient Nutrition

Elior; Cecil (Washington County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Elior North America is hiring a Registered Dietitian to join the healthcare team at Kane Dietitians in Pittsburgh. The role focuses on assessing nutritional needs, planning interventions, and improving patient quality of life aligned with individual goals.

The candidate will provide nutrition education to patients and staff, adhere to professional standards and regulatory requirements, and collaborate with other departments to optimize dining services and nutrition care.

Qualifications

• Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
• Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
• Licensed or certified, per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights.
• Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.
• Nice-to-haves: Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field.
• Nice-to-haves: Experience working in healthcare or long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
• Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
• Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
• Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field

Registered Dietitian certification (CDR) or eligible

Job description

Elior North America is hiring a Registered Dietitian to join the healthcare team at Kane Dietitians in Pittsburgh. The role focuses on assessing nutritional needs, planning interventions, and improving patient quality of life aligned with individual goals.

The candidate will provide nutrition education to patients and staff, adhere to professional standards and regulatory requirements, and collaborate with other departments to optimize dining services and nutrition care.