Registered Dietician

Premier Healthcare, LLC; Schuylkill Haven (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian to support residents with personalized meal plans, nutrition counseling, and collaboration with our interdisciplinary care team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality nutritional care within a gerontological setting.

The RD will assess needs, educate residents and families, and contribute to care plans, while staying current with nutrition research and participating in quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered dietitian (RD) or eligible for registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field.
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting, with a focus on gerontological dietetics preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' nutritional needs and develop individualized meal plans.
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to residents, families, and staff.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans.
• Monitor resident progress and adjust meal plans as needed.
• Stay up-to-date with research in nutrition and gerontological dietetics.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and policy development.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's in nutrition or related field

RD eligibility (CDR)

Job description

Job Summary:

Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, a leading provider of high-quality healthcare, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietician to join our team. As a Registered Dietician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the nutritional well-being of our residents by creating personalized meal plans, providing nutrition counseling, and collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Job Summary:

Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, a leading provider of high-quality healthcare, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietician to join our team. As a Registered Dietician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the nutritional well-being of our residents by creating personalized meal plans, providing nutrition counseling, and collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Registered Dietician Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of residents' nutritional needs and develop individualized meal plans that cater to their specific requirements
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to residents, families, and fellow staff members
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that address residents' nutritional needs
• Monitor and track resident progress, making adjustments to meal plans as necessary
• Staying up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in nutrition and gerontological dietetics
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives and contributing to the development of policies and procedures related to nutrition and dietetics

Registered Dietician Requirements:

• Must be a registered dietitian (RD) or eligible for registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting, with a focus on gerontological dietetics preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
• Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable transportation

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving field
• A comprehensive benefits package

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