PRN Registered Dietitian - Flexible Coverage, Growth

Cura Hospitality; Clayton (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Elior North America is seeking a PRN Registered Dietitian for Meadowbrook, PA to assess nutritional needs, plan interventions, and support quality of life for residents in LTC, short-stay rehab, and acute care.

The role is on-site with an average of 8 hours per month, requiring weekday availability for vacations and appointments, plus one weekend per month for hospital rotation. Experience in LTC and MDS/PCC is preferred.

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 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.

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition

Master's degree in Nutrition

CDR exam/eligibility

Continuing education 75 hours/5 years

Licensed or certified

Regulation standards knowledge

Teaching nutrition/dietetics

Job description

Elior North America is seeking a PRN Registered Dietitian for Meadowbrook, PA to assess nutritional needs, plan interventions, and support quality of life for residents in LTC, short-stay rehab, and acute care.

The role is on-site with an average of 8 hours per month, requiring weekday availability for vacations and appointments, plus one weekend per month for hospital rotation. Experience in LTC and MDS/PCC is preferred.