Registered Dietitian

EHG; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Education and professional development

Job summary

Eastern Healthcare Group in Abingdon, VA, seeks a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to assess residents, develop nutrition care plans, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires RD/RDN credentials, state licensure or eligibility, and a Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field, with strong communication and organizational skills. Experience in long-term care or clinical settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or clinical settings preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide medical nutrition therapy per physician orders.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals.
• Monitor and document residents' nutritional status and progress.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on nutrition topics.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Registered Dietitian credential (RD/RDN)

State licensure or eligibility

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition

Job description

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

Eastern Healthcare Group

Abingdon

Full-Time

About Us

Eastern Healthcare Group is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across our network of skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities. We take pride in creating a supportive environment where clinical excellence and compassionate care go hand in hand.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing residents' nutritional needs, developing individualized care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for residents/patients
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
• Provide medical nutrition therapy in accordance with physician orders
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations
• Monitor and document residents' nutritional status and progress
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary conferences
• Educate residents, families, and staff on nutrition-related topics

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) required
• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
• Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or clinical settings preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Supportive and collaborative work environment