Part-Time Clinical Dietitian, Long-Term Care (24 hrs/wk)

The Pavilion at Queens for Rehabilitation & Nursing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Referral program

Job summary

The Pavilion at Queens Rehabilitation & Nursing, a skilled nursing facility in Flushing, NY, seeks a Clinical Dietitian to join an interdisciplinary team. This 24-hour-per-week role focuses on reviewing admissions, providing nutrition care, and supporting care plans to improve residents' quality of life and autonomy.

RD eligible or registered is required. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and experience with Sigma Care and Mealtracker, are preferred.

Qualifications

• RD registered or RD eligible.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities.
• Familiarity with state and federal guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Meet with new admissions to review dietary options and preferences.
• Provide nutrition care for residents per facility policies.
• Participate in weekly interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
• Assess nutrition needs for residents with tube feeding or bariatric requirements.
• Identify need for supplementation and ensure diet consistency.
• Update diet orders and menu changes in computer software daily.
• Monitor meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Education

Registered Dietitian or RD Eligible

Tools

Sigma Care

Mealtracker

Job description

The Pavilion at Queens Rehabilitation & Nursing, a skilled nursing facility in Flushing, NY, seeks a Clinical Dietitian to join an interdisciplinary team. This 24-hour-per-week role focuses on reviewing admissions, providing nutrition care, and supporting care plans to improve residents' quality of life and autonomy.

RD eligible or registered is required. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and experience with Sigma Care and Mealtracker, are preferred.