Registered Dietitian

Bedrock-Car; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Meaningful, community-driven work

Job summary

Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our compassionate team in Philadelphia, PA. You will develop individualized nutrition care plans, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, educate residents and families on meal planning, and implement nutrition programs to enhance quality of life.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, RD credential, and hands-on experience in clinical nutrition.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics is required.
• Current RD registration with CDR is required.
• Completion of a supervised practice program or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of nutrition principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' nutritional needs and develop personalized diet plans.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Educate residents and families on nutrition and meal planning.
• Develop and implement innovative nutrition programs to enhance quality of life.
• Maintain accurate records of resident care and treatment plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure high standards of care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

RD certification (CDR)

Supervised practice internship

Job description

Registered Dietitian

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Dietitian to join our team at Tucker House Nursing and Rehabilitation, a leading provider of long-term and post-acute rehabilitation services in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a Registered Dietitian, you will play a vital role in creating a personalized and homelike environment for our residents by developing and implementing comprehensive nutrition care plans. If you share our commitment to providing exceptional patient care and are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

About the Role:

As a Registered Dietitian at Tucker House, you will be responsible for:

• Assessing the nutritional needs of our residents and developing personalized diet plans to support their health and well-being




• Collaborating with our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure that our residents receive comprehensive and coordinated care




• Educating residents and their families on nutrition and meal planning to promote healthy living and independence




• Developing and implementing innovative nutrition programs to enhance our residents' quality of life




• Maintaining accurate and detailed records of resident care and treatment plans




• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest standards of care

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics from an accredited institution




• Current registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)




• Completion of a supervised practice program ( internship) or equivalent experience




• Strong understanding of nutrition principles and practices




• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills




• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines




• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration




• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a leading provider of long-term and post-acute rehabilitation services




• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others and be part of a community that values compassion, respect, and integrity

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Dietitian looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply to this exciting role. To learn more about this position and our company culture, please read on.

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