Registered Dietitian: Elevate Patient Nutrition & Care

Cura Hospitality; Southwest (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

EAP

Job summary

Cura Hospitality is seeking an experienced registered dietitian to join our healthcare team in Pittsburgh. You will assess nutritional needs, initiate interventions, and improve residents' quality of life in line with goals. The role involves collaboration with care teams and adherence to professional standards.

You will work at the John J. Kane communities, contributing to quality dining services and patient-centered nutrition care.

Qualifications

• Must have passed the national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) or meets the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics requirements for eligibility.
• Completes 75 hours of continuing education hours every five years, in accordance with the CDR, utilizing the professional portfolio development process.
• Licensed or certified, per state requirements.
• Knowledge of regulation standards specific to comprehensive assessments, care planning, and residents’ rights.
• Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.

Responsibilities

• Providing nutritional expertise to the health care team and educating patients/residents, staff, or consultants.
• Following the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ standards of practice and facility regulatory requirements.
• Interacting with other departments in setting up procedures and policies, and in problem solving as it relates to dining service and nutrition.
• Actively participating in the development, review, and revision of continuous quality improvement programs.

Skills

Passed CDR exam / eligibility

75 hours CE every 5 years

Licensed or certified (state)

Regulation standards knowledge

Teach others (nutrition/dietetics)

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field

Job description

Cura Hospitality is seeking an experienced registered dietitian to join our healthcare team in Pittsburgh. You will assess nutritional needs, initiate interventions, and improve residents' quality of life in line with goals. The role involves collaboration with care teams and adherence to professional standards.

You will work at the John J. Kane communities, contributing to quality dining services and patient-centered nutrition care.