Registered Dietitian

Eden Health Care; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Part-time benefits

Job summary

Eden Health Care in Rhode Island is seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian (RD) with Long-Term Care experience to join our healthcare team and provide quality nutrition care to residents.

You will perform initial nutrition assessments, develop care plans, participate in MDS, and collaborate with nursing staff to tailor therapeutic diets and menu planning.

This role offers a supportive, team-oriented environment with flexible scheduling (16 hours per week).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.
• Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential.
• Previous LTC or skilled nursing experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MDS assessments and LTC dietary regulations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial nutrition assessments and care plans with MDS.
• Attend weekly risk meetings and monitor residents for weight loss or nutrition concerns.
• Oversee the dietary department to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to menu planning and develop therapeutic diets.
• Collaborate with nursing, physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Ensure adherence to nutrition standards in LTC setting.

Skills

LTC experience

MDS assessments knowledge

Regulatory requirements for LTC

Communication skills

Time-management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

Job description

We are currently seeking a Part-Time Registered Dietitian (RD) with Long-Term Care (LTC) experience to join our healthcare team in providing quality nutrition care to residents. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to positively impact the health and well-being of older adults in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial nutrition assessments, care plans, and MDS (Minimum Data Set) as part of the care planning process.

• Attend weekly risk meetings and monitor residents for weight loss or other nutrition-related concerns.

• Oversee the dietary department to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.

• Provide input into menu planning and develop therapeutic diets tailored to individual needs.

• Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team.

• Ensure adherence to nutrition standards and best practices in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field.

• Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential.

• Previous experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) or skilled nursing settings preferred.

• Strong knowledge of MDS assessments and regulatory requirements for dietary services in LTC.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a collaborative environment with dedicated healthcare professionals.

• Flexibility with a part-time schedule (16 hours/week).

• Opportunity to enhance your skills and grow professionally.

• Competitive pay and benefits for part-time employees.

If you're a passionate, knowledgeable dietitian with LTC experience, we'd love to hear from you!