Registered Dietitian Assistant

American Senior Communities; Jasper (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

American Senior Communities is seeking a Registered Dietitian Assistant to support nutritional care for residents. This role involves assessments, meal observations, and collaboration with healthcare teams, enhancing resident health and quality of life. The position offers competitive benefits, including flexible scheduling options and opportunities for remote work after 90 days.

Benefits

Top competitive market wages

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, vision & dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan options

Paid training and skills certification

Continued education opportunities

Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Retail, food & entertainment discounts

Qualifications

• Preferred: Nutrition documentation experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Registered Dietitian to perform assessments for nutrition services.
• Conduct regular meal observations to ensure adequate nutrition.
• Work cooperatively with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Nutrition documentation experience

Job description

Become a Registered Dietitian Assistant

This position will support a building in Jasper, IN and a building in Oakland City, IN.

What's in it for you? Benefits and perks include:

• Top competitive market wages
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
• Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Paid training, skills certification & career development support
• Continued education opportunities with company-sponsoredscholarship programs
• Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement
• Lucrative employee referral bonus program
• Employee assistance program & wellness support
• Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more

*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply

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:

• Preferred: Nutrition documentation experience.

Why should you join our team?

Registered Dietitians 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. In this role, 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 may offer alternative schedules for our Registered Dietitian Assistants, with the potential for remote work.

About American Senior Communities

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

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellenceare 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.

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