Registered Dietitian

Terraces-of-Lake-Worth-Care-Cente; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Growth opportunities

Excellence in patient care

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Terraces of Lake Worth Care Center in Lake Worth, Florida is seeking a Registered Dietitian to develop personalized nutrition plans for residents, oversee menu planning, and provide counseling on proper nutrition and meal planning. You will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure residents receive high-quality nutrition care.

Join a dynamic, supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• RD credential and state licensure to practice in Florida.
• Experience in clinical or community nutrition and resident counseling.
• Ability to develop nutrition plans and coordinate menus with food service.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement personalized nutrition plans for residents.
• Conduct assessments and evaluate residents' nutritional needs.
• Plan and implement menu options meeting dietary needs and preferences.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents and families.
• Manage food service operations including meal planning and prep.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care.

Skills

Personalized nutrition plans

Menu planning

Nutrition counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Food service management

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) credential

Tools

Food service software

Job description

Registered Dietitian - Full Time

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Dietitian to join our team at Terraces of Lake Worth Care Center, located in Lake Worth, Florida. As a Registered Dietitian on our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality nutrition services to our residents.

About the Role:

As a Registered Dietitian, you will be responsible for developing and implementing personalized nutrition plans for our residents, ensuring they receive the proper nutrients to meet their individual needs. Your expertise will also extend to menu planning, food service management, and counseling residents and their families on proper nutrition and meal planning. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement personalized nutrition plans for residents
• Conduct assessments and evaluate residents' nutritional needs
• Plan and implement menu options that meet residents' dietary needs and preferences
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure coordination of care
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents and their families
• Manage food service operations, including meal planning and food preparation
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure excellence in nutrition care

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A commitment to excellence in patient care
• A comprehensive benefits package