Registered Dietitian

MorseLife Health System, Inc.

West Palm Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare provider in Florida is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assist in menu planning, perform nutritional assessments, and provide diet instruction. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and experience in dietetics. This full-time position offers a salary range of $65,000 - $70,000. Responsibilities include adjusting therapeutic diets and developing educational programs.

Qualifications

Must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
1 to 2 years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist Director in menu planning and revisions.
Perform standard nutritional assessments and MDS data collections.
Provide diet instruction to residents and families.
Adjust therapeutic diets based on changes in the daily menu.
Assist in developing educational programs.

Skills

Menu planning

Nutritional assessments

Diet instruction

Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

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Assist Director in menu planning and revision of cycle and holiday menu cycles.

Record diet histories and food preferences by interviewing residents and families. Perform standard nutritional assessments; complete state and federally mandated data collection tools (MDS) within designated time periods. Provide diet instruction to residents and/or family members on prescribed diets.

Record periodic nutritional care data in the medical record. Review and adjust therapeutic diets to reflect any changes in the daily menu and suggest the use of supplemental feedings when necessary.

Assist in providing administrative direction for menu formulation, food preparation and service; establish programs, policies and procedures that will enhance the residents’ nutritional needs.

Coordinates both inter and intra departmental professional activities to provide optimum nutritional care for the residents and serve as consultant to clinical staff on matters pertaining to dietetics and nutrition. Attend and participate in Care Plan Meetings as designated.

Maintain and update tray tickets for designated residents.

Assist in development and delivery of departmental and facility-wide educational programs.

Ensure that all clinical issues meet and/or exceed Federal, State and County regulations.

Maintain rapport with residents, visitors, and family members and provide feedback on the overall resident attitude about food service.
Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to patients of The Tradition of the Palm Beaches
Medical Office as ordered by physician.

QUALIFICATIONS

(EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE)

Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from four-year College or university; with minimally one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Seniority level