Regional Registered Dietitian

Eatrightwashington; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 42,981 - 52,651; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3,000 sign-on bonus

$2,000 bonus at 12 months

Relocation allowance

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Clinical Registered Dietitian to lead clinical activities at three Skilled Nursing Facilities in Washington state. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in dietetics, must be currently registered, and possess at least two years of experience in a health care facility. The role includes assessing nutritional needs and implementing care plans, along with nutrition education for staff and residents. Competitive compensation and bonuses available.

Qualifications

• Currently registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and meet licensure or certification per State requirements.
• Prior experience in nutritional assessment and planning.
• Two (2) years’ experience in a health care facility.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical dietitian activities for three Skilled Nursing Facilities.
• Assess nutritional needs and develop care plans.
• Provide nutrition education to staff and residents.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Nutrition education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in dietetics

Job description

Overview

Life Care Centers of America's NW Division is seeking an experienced clinical Registered Dietitian to join our regional team. The Regional Registered Dietitian will lead three of our Skilled Nursing Facilities in Washington state. The facilities are located in Marysville, Mount Vernon, and Skagit Valley.

Life Care Centers of America is a privately owned healthcare leader with 47 years of experience. We provide expert skilled nursing and rehabilitation services at over 200 locations nationwide. This is a great opportunity to be part of an organization that believes you are our most valuable resource. We strive to provide an environment where you will thrive, grow and feel supported. This is a unique opportunity to grow as a Registered Dietitian!

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical dietitian activities for three Skilled Nursing Facilities in Washington state (Marysville, Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley).
• Assess nutritional needs, develop, implement, and monitor care plans for residents.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resident outcomes.
• Provide nutrition education to staff, residents, and families as appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and facility policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or related program approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Currently registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and meet licensure or certification per State requirements. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• Registered with American Dietetic Association.
• Prior experience in nutritional assessment and planning.
• Two (2) years’ experience in a health care facility.

Desired Qualifications

• Prior post-acute care experience preferred.
• Familiar with standards of practice used in the assessment of geriatric patients.
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility.

Compensation & Benefits

$31.20-$38.22/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates. $3,000 sign-on bonus with first paycheck & $2,000 bonus at 12 months. Relocation allowance available.

Contact

Recruiter: Colleen Deal. Send resume to the email provided. Cover letter is optional.

Professional Association Note

Washington State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

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