Registered Dietitian

Asbury Communities, Inc.; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through personalized nutrition. As a dietitian, you'll play a crucial role in supporting residents' well-being by developing tailored meal plans, educating families, and collaborating with a dedicated care team. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing environment, where your expertise will help residents thrive. If you're passionate about nutrition and eager to contribute to a community-focused mission, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Master's degree and supervised practice required.
• 1 year experience with older adults needed.

Responsibilities

• Create personalized meal plans and promote healthy eating.
• Assess nutritional needs and develop medical nutrition therapies.
• Educate residents and families on nutrition.

Skills

Nutritional Assessment

Meal Planning

Nutrition Education

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Education

Master's Degree in Nutrition

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition

Job description

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Today is a new day. At Asbury we’re filling it with more laughter, more possibilities, more ways to give back, all backed by support for whatever life brings your way. We are an organization with a mindset to help others, a place where seniors continue to teach, learn, and grow, a certified Great Place to Work where you can build a purposeful career. Let’s do all the good we can in this world – together.

Asbury Methodist Village, a part of Asbury Communities, Inc., the 14th-largest, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community system in the Unites States as ranked by LeadingAge Ziegler. It’s a welcoming environment unmatched in other continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) in Maryland. In addition, Asbury Methodist Village is proud to hold EAGLE accreditation from the United Methodist Association of Health & Welfare Ministries.

Come join our team that continues the legacy of serving the seniors of Montgomery County, MD and surrounding communities.

Schedule and Compensation

• Full Time, 40 hours weekly
• 8am - 4:30pm, on call every other weekend
• $38 to $43.26

Job Description

At Asbury, our long-term care dietitians support residents' well-being by creating personalized meal plans, promoting healthy eating, and aiding recovery from illness or injury. They assess nutritional needs, develop medical nutrition therapies, collaborate with the care team, and provide nutrition education to residents, families, and staff.

• Participates as an active member of the interdisciplinary team, determining the nutrition and dietary goals of participants' care plans and monitoring progress toward those goals.
• Develop and implement medical nutrition therapy following best practices and standards of care.
• Educate residents and families on nutrition to support overall health and well-being.
• Assess residents’ nutritional needs and tailor recommendations accordingly.
• Develop meal plans that reflect residents’ preferences, needs, and budgets.
• Offer guidance on healthy eating habits and nutrition-related concerns.
• Support recovery by creating nutrition plans for residents healing from illness or injury.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
• For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24: Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
• At least one (1) year of experience working with older adults, required

Additional information

Depending upon the status of the position, Asbury offers generous benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401K with match; PTO and paid holidays.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

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