Registered Dietitian — Elevate Senior Nutrition in Long-Term Care

Vivo Healthcare; Wauchula (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vivo Healthcare in Wauchula, FL is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD/LD) to oversee residents’ nutritional care and create individualized meal plans. You will educate residents and staff on healthy eating and partner with the care team to meet each resident’s needs.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient-centered care, evidence-based nutrition, and ongoing assessment of progress. If you are passionate about improving quality of life through nutrition, join our dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Earned Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field.
• Registered Dietitian (RD/LD) certification.
• Experience in long-term care or similar setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Passion for delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized meal plans that meet the unique needs of each resident.
• Conduct nutrition assessments and counsel residents on healthy eating habits.
• Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to ensure that resident needs are met.
• Develop and implement nutrition education programs for residents and staff.
• Monitor and report on resident nutritional progress and adjust meal plans as needed.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest nutrition research and best practices.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Nutrition counseling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition

Job description

Vivo Healthcare in Wauchula, FL is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD/LD) to oversee residents’ nutritional care and create individualized meal plans. You will educate residents and staff on healthy eating and partner with the care team to meet each resident’s needs.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient-centered care, evidence-based nutrition, and ongoing assessment of progress. If you are passionate about improving quality of life through nutrition, join our dedicated team.