Registered Dietitian - Aurora, NE

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora; Aurora (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our long-term care facility in Aurora, NE. You will develop and implement individualized nutrition plans and assess residents' nutritional needs to support overall health and well-being.

Collaborating with the healthcare team, you will educate residents and families on nutrition, participate in quality improvement efforts, and maintain thorough documentation of care and treatment.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) or eligible for RD registration.
• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Possess RD certification or be eligible for certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized nutrition plans for residents with dietary needs.
• Assess residents' nutritional status and create care plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for comprehensive resident care.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on nutrition topics.
• Participate in quality improvement to improve outcomes and satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate records of resident care and treatment.

Skills

Nutrition planning

Resident care

Education

Bachelor's in Nutrition

Job description

Registered Dietitian

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our team at Westfield Quality Care of Aurora, a leading long-term nursing facility in Aurora, NE, USA. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality nutrition care to our residents. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this Registered Dietitian position.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement personalized nutrition plans for residents with various dietary needs and restrictions

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of residents' nutritional status and develop individualized care plans

• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure that residents receive comprehensive care

• Provide education and support to residents, families, and caregivers on nutrition-related topics

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve resident outcomes and satisfaction

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident care and treatment

Requirements:

• Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) or be eligible for registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field

• Possess current certification as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or be eligible for certification

About Westfield Quality Care of Aurora:

At Westfield Quality Care of Aurora, we are committed to providing a caring and compassionate environment for our residents. We believe in the importance of teamwork and collaboration, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment for our employees.