PRN Dietitian for Long-Term & Acute Care

Lancer Hospitality; Meadowbrook (PA); On-site; USD 38,572 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

Cura Hospitality is seeking an experienced PRN Registered Dietitian to join our team in Meadowbrook, PA. In this role, you will assess residents' nutritional needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with the health care team to enhance quality of life.

This PRN position supports Holy Redeemer Hospital and Lafayette campus, with an average schedule of 8 hours per month. Prior LTC, Short-Stay Rehab, and Acute/Hospital experience is preferred, and PCC & MDS Sheet experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field.
• Master's degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
• Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
• Licensed or certified, per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights.
• Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
• Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
• Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
• Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.

Skills

Nutritional expertise

Regulatory knowledge

Teaching/education skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition (Prior to 2024) or related field

Master's degree in Nutrition or related field

Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets AND requirements

Completes 75 hours of continuing education every five years

Licensed or certified, per state requirements

Knowledge of regulation standards for assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights

Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics

Job description

Cura Hospitality is seeking an experienced PRN Registered Dietitian to join our team in Meadowbrook, PA. In this role, you will assess residents' nutritional needs, develop care plans, and collaborate with the health care team to enhance quality of life.

This PRN position supports Holy Redeemer Hospital and Lafayette campus, with an average schedule of 8 hours per month. Prior LTC, Short-Stay Rehab, and Acute/Hospital experience is preferred, and PCC & MDS Sheet experience is a plus.