Registered Dietitian

NexDine; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 56,481 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) Savings

Paid Time Off

EAP

Career Growth

Job summary

NEXDINE Hospitality in Rochester, NY is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our senior living team. This per diem role supports one FTE at a senior living facility, offering 8–16 hours per week with weekly direct deposit.

Our approach combines culinary and clinical nutrition under a 'food is medicine' philosophy, emphasizing a holistic, evidence-based dining program for residents. You will develop clinical nutrition goals, educate staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian.
• Bachelor’s degree from a US regionally accredited university with ACEND accreditation.
• Pass the CDR national examination.
• Maintain state licensure to practice dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and follows policies, standards and programs for nutrition care.
• Develops goals for Clinical Nutrition to maintain high quality care.
• Trains Dietitians and Dietetic Interns and educates staff in Food and Nutrition Services.
• Establishes education programs for facility staff (nursing, pharmacy, medical and surgical residents).
• Develops and documents in-service education for dietitians and nutrition personnel.
• Supports research and contributes to professional publications and lectures.
• Ensures safety and OSHA compliance in the nutrition services area.
• Maintains records and reports to meet NexDine and regulatory standards.

Education

Bachelor’s degree (US regionally accredited)

ACEND-accredited supervised practice program

CDR national exam

State licensure to practice dietetics

Job description

Who We Are:NEXDINE Hospitality’s family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at www.NEXDINE.com.Job DetailsPosition: Registered Dietitian NutritionistLocation: Rochester, NYSchedule: 8-16 Hours per WeekHours: Per DiemHourly Pay Rate: $41.00 - $45.00/hrPay Frequency: Weekly – Direct DepositWhat We Offer You:Generous Compensation & Benefits PackageHealth, Dental & Vision InsuranceCompany-Paid Life Insurance401(k) Savings PlanPaid Time Off: Vacation, Holiday, Sick TimeEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth OpportunitiesVarious Employee Perks and RewardsJob Summary:The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist is a change agent within the Senior Living space for NEXDINE Hospitality, supporting You will be a part of a growing entrepreneurial organization that holds clinicians in high regard for their skillsets and expertise. Due to our scratch ingredient approach our philosophy is “food is medicine” therefore, we take a holistic approach with culinary and clinical integration within all operations. The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist will have the opportunity to impact seniors at this senior living community through implementation of innovative dining and nutrition related programming. The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist will be supporting one FTE at the Senior Living Facility.Responsibilities:Maintains and follows policies, standards and programs for the provision of optimal, cost-effective nutrition care to patients.Develops goals and objectives for Clinical Nutrition to maintain high quality care.Utilizes equipment, resources and programs to provide efficient and high quality care.Assists in the performance planning process for Dietitians and Dietetic Interns and trains employees within the Food and Nutrition Services Department.Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other facility departments to provide a unified approach to patient care.Establishes education programs for facility's professional staff (nursing, pharmacy, medical and surgical residents).Develops, implements and documents in service education programs for Registered Dietitians, Dietitians, and Dietetic Interns and other nutrition personnel to provide continuing education and training.May engage in and encourages staff to participate in research, submits to professional publications and professional and community lectures.Maintains and establishes systems and training programs to provide a safe working environment. Complies with all OSHA regulations and other local, state and federal government regulations.Maintains compliance with NEXDINE standards of operation and client contract. Maintains all records and reports necessary to comply with NEXDINE, government and accrediting agency standards, regulations and codes.Maintains registration status through the Commission on Dietetic Registration and Licensure through the state board.Maintains professional continuing education annually.Maintains compliance with all requirements of Federal, State and local regulations and guidelines including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended.QualificationsMust be a Registered Dietitian.Registration RequirementsCompleted a minimum of a bachelor’s degree at a US regionally accredited university or college and course work accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.Completed an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program at a health-care facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation or combined with undergraduate or graduate studies.Pass a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).Obtain / Maintain required state licensure to practice dietetics.