Part-Time Nursing Home Dietitian: MNT & Care Leadership

ISH Dining Services; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Towson Culinary in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, seeks a part-time Nursing Home Dietitian Skilled Nursing to provide medical nutrition therapy and evaluate treatment effectiveness in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a Dietetics degree, RD registration, PA licensure or eligibility, and ability to collaborate with residents and the interdisciplinary team while adhering to CMS vaccination guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics from an accredited college or university.
• Master's degree in Dietetics or related field from an accredited college or university starting January 1, 2024
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and licensed in the state of Pennsylvania or acquires licensure and registration within 6 months of hire date
• Must follow CMS mandate/guidelines for vaccination
• Dependable, with experience working in facilities utilizing quantity food production methods
• Ability to maintain records and complete reports as required
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to interact positively with residents, clients, interdisciplinary team, other personnel, and the public
• Must be knowledgeable of dietary practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing dietary functions in a nursing facility
• Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and provide guidance to other personnel
• Ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc., of the Food Services Department

Responsibilities

• Directly provides nutrition services according to policies, procedures, and federal/state requirements
• Actively participates in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the nutritional care of residents in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations
• Works effectively with others to ensure that quality nutritional services are being provided on a daily basis
• Acts as a resource to the Dining Services Department Head to maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary dining environment
• Serves as a liaison between the dining department and clinical staff
• Consistently embodies the characteristics necessary to drive the Company's Purpose, Vision, Values, and DNA

Skills

Nutrition therapy

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Records & reporting

Dietetics practice

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics

Master's degree in Dietetics

Registered Dietitian (RDN)

PA licensure or eligibility

Job description

Towson Culinary in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, seeks a part-time Nursing Home Dietitian Skilled Nursing to provide medical nutrition therapy and evaluate treatment effectiveness in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a Dietetics degree, RD registration, PA licensure or eligibility, and ability to collaborate with residents and the interdisciplinary team while adhering to CMS vaccination guidelines.