Part-Time Registered Dietitian — Meaningful LTC Impact

Medilodge of Rochester Hills, Inc.; Hillman (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,500

Flexible pay options

Unlimited referral bonuses

Job summary

Medilodge of Hillman is seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian (RD) to oversee nutritional care for residents in a long-term care setting. You will assess and plan nutritional care in coordination with the Food Service Director/Manager to ensure high-quality, therapeutic nutrition and patient-centered care.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field and RD certification, with preferred experience in geriatric nutrition and long-term care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• License or certification as mandated by the state.
• ServSafe Food Safety Certification preferred.
• Experience in long-term care environment and geriatric nutrition preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains clinical nutrition documentation in residents' medical records.
• Ensures assessments and progress notes are accurate and descriptive.
• Completes documentation within required timeframes per policies and regulations.
• Participates in interdisciplinary care planning and team meetings.
• Involves residents and families in planning nutrition goals.
• Coordinates with Food Service Director to customize menus to meet resident needs.
• Provides feedback to improve menus and conducts quality checks on food temperatures and distribution.
• Assists with processing diet orders and tray card accuracy for residents.
• Ensures new admissions have Diet History and preferences documented.
• Inspects food service areas and participates in the long-term care survey process.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Food safety knowledge

Quantity food production

Education

Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field

Job description

Medilodge of Hillman is seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian (RD) to oversee nutritional care for residents in a long-term care setting. You will assess and plan nutritional care in coordination with the Food Service Director/Manager to ensure high-quality, therapeutic nutrition and patient-centered care.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field and RD certification, with preferred experience in geriatric nutrition and long-term care.