Part-Time RD for Long-Term Care Nutrition

Rose-City-Nursing-and-Reha; Manheim Township (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

Telemedicine

Company-paid Life Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Daily Pay

EAP

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Rose City Nursing and Rehab in Lancaster, PA is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to join our skilled nursing facility. The RD will implement, coordinate, and evaluate medical nutrition therapy for residents and complete nutritional assessments.

This role offers a part-time schedule (2 days per week) with flexible scheduling, opportunities to educate residents and families, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support positive resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Registered Dietitian (RD) in good standing.
• Minimum of two years in long-term care with some admin responsibility, OR one year as a consulting RD.
• Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and long-term care regulations.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing preliminary and comprehensive assessments of each resident's dietary needs.
• Develop written dietary plans of care identifying nutritional problems, needs, and goals.
• Encourage residents and families to participate in the development and review of care plans.
• Ensure dietary personnel are aware of resident care plans and use them when planning daily dietary services.
• Ensure care plans identify any special equipment and utensils residents may need.
• Interpret and evaluate information in residents' medical records and make recommendations for appropriate medical nutrition therapy.
• Monitor residents' nutritional status and make recommendations as needed.
• Collaborate with nursing, dietary, and interdisciplinary team members to support positive resident outcomes.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents and families.

Skills

Medical nutrition therapy knowledge

Long-term care regulations knowledge

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) certification

Licensed Registered Dietitian in PA

Job description

Rose City Nursing and Rehab in Lancaster, PA is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to join our skilled nursing facility. The RD will implement, coordinate, and evaluate medical nutrition therapy for residents and complete nutritional assessments.

This role offers a part-time schedule (2 days per week) with flexible scheduling, opportunities to educate residents and families, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support positive resident outcomes.