Registered Dietician

Nursing Home in Lockport; City of Lockport (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful impact on resident health

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Nursing Home in Lockport is seeking a Registered Dietician to join our healthcare team in New York. You will conduct nutrition assessments, develop individualized care plans, and provide education to residents and patients while collaborating with clinicians to implement nutrition protocols.

The role emphasizes monitoring outcomes, adjusting plans as needed, and maintaining thorough documentation in a fast-paced long-term care environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian Certification required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients and residents.
• Provide education and counseling on healthy eating habits and nutrition-related topics.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement nutrition-related protocols and interventions.
• Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and nutrition plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced work ethic

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Registered Dietitian Certification

Job description

Registered Dietician

Help Individuals Reach Their Optimal Outcomes!

As a Registered Dietician, you will play a vital role in our healthcare team, working closely with our clinical staff to develop and implement personalized nutrition plans that promote optimal health and wellness.

About the Role:

As a Registered Dietician on our team, you will be responsible for:

• Conducting nutrition assessments and developing individualized care plans for patients and residents

• Providing education and counseling on healthy eating habits and nutrition-related topics

• Collaborating with our healthcare team to develop and implement nutrition-related protocols and interventions

• Monitoring and evaluating patient outcomes and making adjustments to care plans as necessary

• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of patient care and nutrition plans

Registered Dietician Responsibilities:

• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients and residents
• Provide education and counseling on healthy eating habits and nutrition-related topics
• Collaborate with our healthcare team to develop and implement nutrition-related protocols and interventions
• Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes and make adjustments to care plans as necessary
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and nutrition plans

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and residents

Registered Dietician Requirements:

• Registered Dietician Certification required

• 1 year of experience as a Registered Dietician

• Minimum 1 year long term care experience required

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment