Per Diem Geriatric Dietitian – Nutrition & Care Planning

BrioHR Pte Ltd; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth & Development - tuition/

Wellness Reimbursement - $120/year

Retirement Savings Plan

Daily Pay

Team Member Referral Bonus - $500

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

PACE of Southwest Michigan seeks a Per Diem Registered Dietitian to support nutrition care for older adults in Niles, MI and surrounding communities. You will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and provide MNT within an interprofessional team, ensuring dietary care aligns with program goals.

Ideal candidates hold an RD/RDN, with 1–2 years clinical nutrition experience, especially with geriatrics. Must have ServSafe certification or obtain within six months and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical nutrition experience (geriatrics, long-term care, or community health preferred).
• Minimum of one (1) year working with the frail and elderly.
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), desired.
• ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification required - if certification is not held at the time of hire, it must be obtained within six months of the hire date.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments upon enrollment, semi and annually, and with any significant change in participant condition.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for chronic diseases.
• Monitor weight trends, laboratory values, oral intake, dentition, and nutritional risk indicators.
• Recommend therapeutic diets, oral nutrition supplements, and texture-modified diets.
• Actively participate in IDT meetings, care planning, and case conferences.
• Provide individualized nutrition education and counseling to participants and caregivers.
• Conduct home visits as needed to assess food access, safety, and ability to prepare meals.
• Coordinate with home care teams to address nutrition-related barriers in the community setting.
• Organize home delivered meals and supplements as required.
• Oversee the PACE kitchen area.
• Assist in monitoring meals including intake, diet compliance, and tray accuracy.

Skills

RD/RDN credential

Clinical nutrition

Geriatrics experience

Patient education

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Nutrition

CDE desirable

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

PACE of Southwest Michigan seeks a Per Diem Registered Dietitian to support nutrition care for older adults in Niles, MI and surrounding communities. You will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and provide MNT within an interprofessional team, ensuring dietary care aligns with program goals.

Ideal candidates hold an RD/RDN, with 1–2 years clinical nutrition experience, especially with geriatrics. Must have ServSafe certification or obtain within six months and a valid driver's license.