Registered Dietitian: Clinically Driven in Skilled Nursing

CareRite Centers, LLC; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Dietitian to join the clinical team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You will assess nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote resident health and quality of life.

Responsibilities include comprehensive nutrition assessments, care plan development, monitoring, education, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential required.
• Active Florida licensure, certification, or other applicable credentialing as required.
• Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition and therapeutic diets.
• Excellent assessment, documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
• Strong commitment to resident-centered care and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments and reassessments for residents.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
• Monitor residents' nutritional status, weight changes, dietary intake, and hydration needs.
• Review and update nutrition interventions as residents' needs change.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, dietary services, speech therapy, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in care plan meetings and resident care conferences.
• Provide nutrition education and guidance to residents, families, and staff.
• Monitor therapeutic diets, supplements, food preferences, and specialized nutritional needs.
• Support clinical initiatives involving wound healing, weight management, hydration, and other nutritional concerns.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and facility regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain survey readiness.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Assessment & documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Registered Dietitian credential

Florida licensure

Job description

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Dietitian to join the clinical team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You will assess nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote resident health and quality of life.

Responsibilities include comprehensive nutrition assessments, care plan development, monitoring, education, and ensuring regulatory compliance.