Registered Dietitian

Greenwoodcnr; Tamaqua (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Medical, Dental, Vision

Telemedicine Program

Company-Paid Group Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Planned Time Off

Job summary

Greenwood Center for Nursing and Rehab in Tamaqua, PA is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian (RD) to lead medical nutrition therapy, assess residents, and coordinate nutrition services within our skilled nursing facility.

The role emphasizes collaboration with nursing and interdisciplinary teams, education for residents and families, and ongoing evaluation of care plans to support optimal resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed RD with active credential.
• Two+ years in long-term care with admin duties, or one year as RD consultant in LTC.
• Strong communication, organizational and clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct dietary assessments for residents.
• Develop individualized dietary care plans with goals.
• Engage residents and families in care plan development.
• Ensure staff follow care plans in daily services.
• Review medical records and recommend nutrition therapy.
• Identify equipment or utensils needed in care plans.
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Education

Licensed Registered Dietitian (RD)

Job description

Registered Dietitian

Location: Greenwood Center for Nursing and Rehab - Tamaqua, PA
Shift: Full-Time

Greenwood Center for Nursing and Rehab is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our skilled nursing facility in Tamaqua, PA. This role involves implementing, coordinating, and evaluating medical nutrition therapy, providing education to residents and families, and supporting the planning and delivery of the facility’s food and nutritional services.

Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct preliminary and comprehensive dietary assessments for residents

• Develop individualized dietary care plans that identify resident needs, dietary concerns, and measurable goals

• Engage residents and families in the development and review of care plans

• Ensure dietary staff understand and utilize resident care plans when providing daily services

• Review resident medical records and recommend appropriate medical nutrition therapy

• Ensure care plans identify any special equipment or utensils residents may require

• Collaborate with nursing, dietary, and other interdisciplinary team members to support quality resident outcomes

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Dietitian (RD)

• Minimum of two years of experience as a professional dietitian in long-term care with some administrative responsibility, or one year of experience as a registered consulting dietitian serving one or more long-term care facilities

• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills

• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members

Benefits

We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• DailyPay - Access your paycheck as it accrues, for a nominal fee

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage

• Telemedicine Program

• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance

• Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

• 401(k) Savings Plan

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Planned Time Off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick leave)

Education Assistance Program

• Up to $5,250 per year toward tuition reimbursement*

• Up to $2,625 per year toward repayment of a qualifying non-federal nursing student loan*

Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans may vary based on employment classification, location, job grade, and length of service.

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