Registered Dietitian - 50% remote

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC; Tyler (TX); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote telehealth option

Job summary

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our network of clinicians, offering flexible, rewarding work-life balance with a blend of in-person and remote care. The position features 8-16 hours per month at skilled nursing facilities, 50% remote via telehealth, with one onsite visit biweekly.

Compensation is $32-$38 per hour plus travel time and mileage. Candidates must be licensed with at least 1 year clinical experience and be able to collaborate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's in Dietetics/Nutrition from an accredited program.
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Current state licensure/certification (if mandated).
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly reviews.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and the care team.
• Ensure CMS/DOH compliance and maintain documentation.
• Monitor resident weight changes weekly or monthly.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits and document findings.
• Review and approve menus biannually to meet USDA guidelines.
• Perform other tasks within the scope of practice.

Skills

Excellent communication

Critical thinking

Electronic charting systems

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Dietetics/Nutrition

Job description

Part-Time/Hybrid Registered Dietitian Position

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our network of exceptional clinicians. You will have the ongoing support of our dedicated team, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality patient care.

Overview:

This exciting opportunity for a Registered Dietitian offers a flexible and rewarding work-life balance with a blend of in-person and remote work options.

Facility Type:

Skilled Nursing Schedule: 8-16 hours per month, :50% completed remotely via telehealth

Flexibility:

Choose your days and hours. Only 1 onsite visit biweekly is required. The remaining hours are completed remotely via telehealth.

Compensation: $32.00-$38.00 per hour, based on experience with additional paid travel time to and from the facility and mileage at the federal rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including those related to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health (DOH).
• Maintain appropriate documentation.
• Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes as needed.
• Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
• Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines
• Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
• Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
• Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
• Competency in electronic charting systems

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a leading Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to healthcare facilities across the United States. We offer competitive wages, flexible work schedules, and a supportive work environment.

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer