Registered Dietitian — Healthcare Nutrition Specialist

Elior Living; Osseo (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (FT Employees)

Dental

Vision

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

401k

EAP

Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit

Job summary

Benedictine New Brighton—Innsbruck is seeking an experienced registered dietitian to assess nutritional needs of patients/residents, initiate interventions, and improve quality of life aligned with resident goals. You will contribute to nutrition care planning and collaborate with the health care team to deliver exemplary dining services and nutrition outcomes.

The role focuses on education, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvements within a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Passed a 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

Nutritional assessment

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field

Job description

Benedictine New Brighton—Innsbruck is seeking an experienced registered dietitian to assess nutritional needs of patients/residents, initiate interventions, and improve quality of life aligned with resident goals. You will contribute to nutrition care planning and collaborate with the health care team to deliver exemplary dining services and nutrition outcomes.

The role focuses on education, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvements within a healthcare setting.