Registered Dietitian — Geriatric Rehab Nutrition Specialist

Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Employee engagement and culture comité

Company-sponsored life insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)资源

Job summary

Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Beverly, MA is seeking a Registered Dietitian to support resident nutrition, healing, and wellness. This role emphasizes individualized, medically appropriate nutrition care in a skilled nursing setting.

The RD partner will work with food service and clinical staff to optimize diets, monitor nutritional status, and align care with physician orders and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field required.
• Current Registered Dietitian (RD) credential required.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong expertise in clinical nutrition, preferably within geriatric, rehabilitation, or skilled nursing settings.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing healthcare and nutritional services in skilled nursing environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist food service staff in developing and implementing departmental procedures related to food service operations, equipment, and supplies.
• Review and develop corrective action plans for any food service deficiencies identified during state or federal surveys and submit recommendations to the Administrator for approval.
• Maintain and monitor an ongoing quality assurance program for the Food Services Department.
• Review residents’ dietary requirements and restrictions in accordance with physician-ordered diet plans.
• Assist in developing individualized nutrition care plans, including regular and specialized diets based on clinical needs.
• Support the Discharge Planning Coordinator in developing appropriate nutrition components of resident discharge plans.
• Monitor resident nutritional status and recommend adjustments to diet plans as needed to support optimal health outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure nutrition care aligns with overall treatment goals.

Skills

Registered Dietitian credential

Clinical nutrition

Geriatric/rehabilitation experience

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field

Job description

Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Beverly, MA is seeking a Registered Dietitian to support resident nutrition, healing, and wellness. This role emphasizes individualized, medically appropriate nutrition care in a skilled nursing setting.

The RD partner will work with food service and clinical staff to optimize diets, monitor nutritional status, and align care with physician orders and regulations.