Registered Dietitian

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC; Edmonton (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Metcalfe Nursing and Rehabilitation in Kentucky is seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian to support resident nutrition in a skilled nursing facility.

The ideal candidate will be organized, pursue future management opportunities, and ensure high standards of care. Responsibilities include assessments, education, care-plan participation, and nutrition interventions for wounds and dialysis.

Qualifications

• Current state dietetic licensure.
• CDR credentials.
• Organized and communicates well.
• Experience supervising kitchen staff preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Interview residents and families to complete nutritional assessments.
• Provide diet education to residents and families.
• Attend care plan meetings to collaborate care with the resident, families, and the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Facilitate weight processes, monitor for weight changes, and report at weekly at-risk meetings.
• Assess and recommend nutrition interventions related to wounds, tube feeding, and dialysis.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Diet education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Weight management

Wound/dialysis nutrition

Education

Dietitian licensure

CDR credentials

Tools

Point, Click, Care

Job description

Part Time Registered Dietitian

Metcalfe Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for a registered dietitian to fill a role in a skilled nursing facility. Our ideal candidate is organized, interested in management positions, and committed to maintaining high standards. We pride ourselves on a reputation for quality long-term care. Limited opportunities available.

Duties

• Interview residents and/or families to complete nutritional assessments
• Provide diet education to residents and families as needed
• Attend care plan meetings to collaborate care with the resident, families, and the Interdisciplinary Team
• Facilitate weight processes, monitor for weight changes, and report at weekly at-risk meetings
• Assess and recommend nutrition interventions related to wounds, tube feeding, and dialysis

Requirements

• Current state dietetic licensure
• CDR credentials
• Responsible and compassionate with outstanding organizational and communication skills
• Experience supervising kitchen staff in a nursing home setting preferred, but not required

Preferred Skills

Problem-solving skills, interest in a future management role, experience with Point, Click, Care platform.