Registered Dietitian Assistant

EagleCare LLC in; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior care provider in Indiana is seeking a clinical Registered Dietitian Assistant. This role involves assessing residents' nutritional status and collaborating with healthcare teams to create personalized nutrition plans. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications and a passion for improving the quality of life for seniors. This position also offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Health & Wellness benefits

Career Growth opportunities

Team recognition events

Qualifications

• Experience as a dietitian assistant or similar role.
• Strong understanding of nutrition and dietary requirements.
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nutritional assessments for residents.
• Conduct meal observations to ensure dietary needs are met.
• Collaborate with clinical teams for personalized care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Nutritional assessment skills

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant associate degree or certification

Job description

We are seeking a clinical Registered Dietitian Assistant to join our team at various locations, including Spring Mill Meadows, Harcourt Terrace Nursing, and Bethany Village HCMC.

The Registered Dietitian Assistant plays an important role in enhancing the overall health and quality of life for our residents through the assessment of nutritional status and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to develop an individualized nutritional plan of care.

Key Responsibilities of a Registered Dietitian Assistant include:

• Assist the Registered Dietitian to perform assessments to identify residents’ current needs for nutrition services and those residents at nutritional risk.
• Works cooperatively with members of the interdisciplinary and clinical teams.
• Assist in conducting regular meal observations and interviews staff and residents to ensure that all residents are receiving food in the amount, type, consistency, and frequency to maintain adequate nutritional parameters.

Qualifications:

What’s in it for you?

As an Assistant Registered Dietitian at American Senior Communities, you will have the opportunity to build ongoing relationships with residents and their families, which will allow you to witness the positive outcomes of your efforts while providing a sense of fulfillment in the work that you are doing.

After 90 days of employment, we offer alternative schedules for our Assistant Registered Dietitians, with the potential for remote work.

Benefits and perks may include:

• Competitive Compensation: Access your earnings before payday. Take advantage of lucrative employee referral bonus programs, 401(k), FSA program, free life insurance, PTO exchange for pay programs and more.
• Health & Wellness: Medical coverage as low as $25, vision and dental insurance. Employee Assistance Program to help manage personal or work-related issues, as well as Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace and Personalized Wellness Coaching.
• Life in Balance: Holiday pay and PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO. Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more.
• Career Growth: Access to preceptors and mentorship programs, clinical and leadership development pathways, education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and Purdue Global, financial assistance for continuing education, company sponsored scholarship programs, and tuition reimbursement.
• Team Culture: C.A.R.E. Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence carrying a legacy for improving the lives of Seniors across Indiana. Celebrate the hard work you and your team put in each day through employee recognition events and monthly and annual awards.

About American Senior Communities

Bring your heart to work! Caring people make the difference at American Senior Communities!

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., they are our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

American Senior Communities has proudly delivered patient-centered care since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Each of our 80+ American Senior Community is part of the neighborhood in which it exists. Our leaders and staff live in surrounding areas and know the community well. As partners in senior care, we are not just doing a job, but following a calling.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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