Registered Dietitian

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Earned pay access 50%

Life insurance

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Career advancement

Job summary

Pomeroy Living is seeking a Registered Dietitian to bridge the kitchen and clinic, offering expert nutrition guidance and resident education. You will lead menu discussions with the Chef, complete MDS assessments, and coach dietary staff in a clinical setting.

The role involves collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other professionals across two facilities in Rochester Hills and Sterling Heights, MI, with direct patient interaction and a commitment to high-quality, evidence-based nutrition

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition and RD credential with Michigan licensure.
• Minimum 3 years clinical experience; 1-2 years in supervision.
• Proficiency with electronic health records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Complete the dietary portion of MDS, RAP, and Resident Care Planning with accurate progress notes.
• Monitor meal service to ensure nutritious, well-prepared, and palatable meals per menus and physician orders.
• Assess residents' nutritional needs and provide counseling on healthy eating and chronic disease management.

Skills

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Nutrition counseling

Leadership/management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Registered Dietitian (RD) credential and Michigan licensure

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Registered Dietitian

Are you a Registered Dietitian who enjoys collaborating with the "culinary" side of the job? At Pomeroy Living, you aren't just filing paperwork; you're the bridge between the kitchen and the clinic. We're looking for a leader who will provide expert nutritional guidance, offer support and education to residents, participate in menu planning with the Chef, complete MDS assessments, and coach the dietary staff.

Responsibilities:

• Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Clinical Excellence & Compliance: Ensure timely, accurate completion of the dietary portion of MDS, RAP, and Resident Care Planning. Maintain descriptive progress notes that reflect the resident's actual response to nutritional care.
• Quality & Palatability: Monitor meal service to ensure every plate is nutritious, well-prepared, and palatable, strictly adhering to standardized menus and physician diet orders.
• Resident Connection: Assess patients' nutritional needs, medical histories, and lifestyle to develop individualized nutrition plans. Provide counseling and education on healthy eating habits, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions.

Qualifications:

• Credentials: Bachelor's degree in Dietetics/Nutrition, current Registered Dietitian (RD) credential and licensure to practice as a dietitian in the state of Michigan.
• Experience: 3+ years of clinical experience preferred; 1-2 years of management/supervisory experience.
• Skills: Mastery of federal/state regulations and a high level of professionalism in a team environment.
• Preferred: Proficiency with electronic health records.

Why Join Pomeroy Living?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Paid Time Off - start accruing day one of orientation
• Paid Holidays
• Access up to 50% of your earned pay DAILY!
• Company-paid Life insurance for FT staff
• Priority Health Medical, Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Career advancement opportunities within the Pomeroy Living family

This position will work in collaboration with our other Registered Dietitian's based out of our two skilled nursing facilities located in Rochester Hills and Sterling Heights, MI. The role involves direct patient interaction in a clinical setting, requiring professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail. Join our team and make a daily impact on the health and happiness of our residents. Join a community that values your expertise and supports your career growth.

Compensation details: 75000-80000 Yearly Salary