Registered Dietitian

Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS); Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

403(b) plan

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance

Wellness incentives

Get paid early

Referral programs

Job summary

Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE, part of Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS), seeks a Registered Dietitian in Louisville, KY. This role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and the chance to contribute to long-term care nutrition in a compassionate healthcare setting.

Join VOANS and the Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE to support residents with medically guided nutrition plans, menu planning, and therapeutic diets, while benefiting from comprehensive benefits and professional

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Numerical ability for diet calculations and meal planning.
• Proficient with computers for documentation and timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs and develop nutrition care plans.
• Coordinate activities with the Director of Dietary.
• Attend required in-services and complete online modules.
• Represent the department at committee meetings as requested.
• Perform other department duties as directed by the Director of Dietary or Executive Director.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Numerical calculations

Computer skills & documentation

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Tools

Electronic health records

General computer skills

Job description

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join The Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE as a Registered Dietitian in Louisville, KY. This is more than a job! It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love to connect with you. $5,000 Sign on Bonus!

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join The Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE as a Registered Dietitian in Louisville, KY. This is more than a job! It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love to connect with you. $5,000 Sign on Bonus!

Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE is a community of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years.

Pay Range: $68,000 - $75,000, based on experience

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, occasional weekends and evenings

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive, caring leadership that truly values your voice
• A positive, team-oriented environment where you can rely on one another
• A beautiful, welcoming campus you’ll enjoy coming to each day
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development
• Purpose-driven work that makes a meaningful difference every day

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 403(b) with discretionary contribution
• Paid Time Off + Personal Days
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness incentives (earn up to $350)
• Get paid early (access up to 50% of earnings)
• Referral bonuses & scholarship opportunities

Registered Dietitians play an integral role in maintaining the optimal standard of care for people in long term care; not only will you be able to share your specialized knowledge for the nutrition needs of many disease states and allergies, but you will also play a role in food preparation and menu planning, counseling patients, and administering therapeutic diets.

Essentials:

• Assess nutritional needs, develop and implement nutritional care plans, evaluate and report the results appropriately
• Coordinate activities with the Director of Dietary.
• Attends required in-services and completes assigned on-line modules.
• Represent the department at various committee meetings as requested.
• Perform other department duties or special assignments as directed by the Director of Dietary or Executive Director.

Required Qualifications:

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association.
• Verbal and writing abilities necessary to communicate work effectively with various levels of staff, residents, family members and the public, required documentation in medical records.
• Numerical ability necessary to make various computations in calculating diet patterns, tube feeds, nutritional requirements and assisting the Director of Dietary in his/her responsibilities.
• Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year clinical nutrition experience in a geriatric healthcare setting.

Change lives for the better, and join our team today.

About Us

Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE (Louisville/Jefferson County) provides healthcare and supportive services for individuals age 55 and older, helping them live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes and communities. As a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider, our interdisciplinary teams deliver personalized, comprehensive care tailored to each participant’s needs. Located in the heart of Louisville, a vibrant riverfront city known for its friendly communities and rich culture. Convenient access to well-known landmarks such as Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby, offering walking paths, parks, and peaceful views.

At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.