Registered Dietitian

Claxton-Dietetic-Solutions; Morehead (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Claxton Dietetic Solutions, LLC is hiring a Registered Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition services within a long-term care and rehabilitation environment. This hybrid, part-time position is approximately 12 hours per week.

Responsibilities include evaluating residents' nutritional status, completing MDS assessments, developing nutrition care plans, monitoring weights, and participating in nutrition risk meetings. Pre-employment screenings apply.

Qualifications

• Requires active RD credential through CDR.
• Active state licensure when required.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric nutrition preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' nutritional status and document clinically.
• Complete MDS assessments and nutrition care plans.
• Assess weights and identify nutrition risks.
• Participate in interdisciplinary nutrition risk meetings.
• Conduct meal observations and sanitation inspections.

Skills

RD credential

State licensure

Interdisciplinary comm

Geriatric nutrition

Documentation

Job description

Claxton Dietetic Solutions, LLC is hiring a Registered Dietitian to provide clinical nutrition services within a long-term care and rehabilitation environment. This hybrid, part-time position is approximately 12 hours per week. Additional hours, including PRN opportunities at other facilities, may be available for candidates interested in expanding their schedule.

Position Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' nutritional status and maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Complete MDS assessments and develop individualized nutrition care plans
• Assess resident weights and identify nutrition-related risks
• Participate in interdisciplinary nutrition risk meetings
• Conduct meal observations and perform sanitation inspections

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
• Active state licensure or certification, when required
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management abilities
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric nutrition is preferred but not mandatory

Pre-Employment Requirements

Candidates must successfully complete:

• Criminal background screening
• Tuberculosis (TB) screening
• Drug screening

Compensation & Professional Development

• Competitive pay determined by experience, licensure, job responsibilities, and geographic location
• Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities