Registered Dietitian

Nutrition Plus; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrition Plus in Roanoke, VA is seeking a Consultant Dietitian for a full-time, hybrid role in long-term care and skilled nursing rehab. The position offers relocation assistance for the right candidate.

The RD will provide medical nutrition therapy, monitor enteral feeding, manage weights, review monthly dialysis, and support staff training to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines. Clinical charting and regulatory coordination are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Active CDR registration or eligibility.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical nutrition therapy for long-term care residents.
• Monitor weights, nutrition plans, and enteral feeding.
• Review monthly dialysis and adjust plans as needed.
• Provide staff education and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Education

CDR registration or eligibility

Job description

Nutrition Plus is a consulting group specializing in various areas with a team of Registered/Licensed Dietitians and Nutritionists holding advanced certifications in geriatrics, renal, oncology, nutrition support as well as food safety. Our Mission is to provide top quality professional nutrition services devoted to health and wellness with a commitment to exceptional customer satisfaction, utilizing appropriate resources, with coordination across the continuum of care.

Role Description

This is a full-time/hybrid role for a Consultant Dietitian in Long term Care/skilled nursing rehab based in Roanoke, Va with hybrid opportunities. Relocation assistance will be provided to the right candidate.

The RD will be responsible for providing medical nutrition therapy, managing weights and monitoring skin interventions, enteral feeding, monthly dialysis reviews, and improving overall nutrition for clients in skilled nursing/rehab.

• Conduct nutritional assessments for new admits, significant weight changes, pressure injuries, dialysis, and calculate enteral nutrition/TPN for residents in long-term care
• Provide dietary services following state and federal laws and regulations, and corporate guidelines.
• Clinical Charting (as required in states or corporations) weights, new admits, high-risk charting
• Nutrition education and in-service training for staff development and regulatory compliance
• Implementation of the plan of corrections
• Help prepare community for state survey

Qualifications

• Must maintain active membership and registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously and collaborate with a team
• Experience in geriatrics, renal, oncology, or food safety and sanitation is a plus but not required
• Long term Care, LTAC, skilled nursing, rehab