PRN Registered Dietitian — Onsite Healthcare Nutrition

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

Job summary

Elior North America is seeking a PRN Registered Dietitian to join our Meadowbrook PA healthcare team. You will assess nutritional needs of patients/residents, initiate interventions to maintain status, and support quality of life goals.

Schedule averages 8 hours per month with weekday flexibility and occasional weekend coverage. Ideal candidates have LTC, Short-Stay Rehab, and Acute/Hospital experience, PCC & MDS sheet familiarity, and current licensure or certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition (pre-2024) or related field.
• Master's degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Passed the 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.
• Nice-to-have: experience in healthcare or long-term care.

Skills

Nutrition knowledge

Teaching abilities

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition

Master's degree in Nutrition

CDR examination eligibility

75 hours continuing education every 5 years

Job description

Elior North America is seeking a PRN Registered Dietitian to join our Meadowbrook PA healthcare team. You will assess nutritional needs of patients/residents, initiate interventions to maintain status, and support quality of life goals.

Schedule averages 8 hours per month with weekday flexibility and occasional weekend coverage. Ideal candidates have LTC, Short-Stay Rehab, and Acute/Hospital experience, PCC & MDS sheet familiarity, and current licensure or certification.