Registered Dietitian - Lehigh Valley

Senior LIFE PACE; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays Off

Paid Mileage

Paid Travel Time

Zusammenfassung

Senior LIFE PACE in Bethlehem, PA is seeking a Registered Dietitian to oversee nutrition and nutrition education for center members. The role requires ADA registration, a valid driver's license, and at least one year of experience with elderly populations.

The position is full-time, daytime schedule, Monday through Friday, with no evenings or weekends. Competitive benefits and 401(k) plan are offered. Travel within service area is paid where applicable.

Qualifikationen

• Must be ADA Registered Dietitian (licensure)
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Must have one year's experience working specifically with an elderly or aging population

Aufgaben

• Develop comprehensive nutritional plans aligned with each member's care plan
• Implement nutrition-based care plans and supplements and evaluate progress
• Conduct initial intakes and ongoing dietary visits for home-bound members
• Communicate nutritional plans to physicians, nurses, family members and caregivers
• Ensure best practices in LIFE Center kitchen and food prep areas, including sanitation
• Manage and work within the nutritional budget
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and advocate for members' nutrition needs

Kenntnisse

ADA Registered Dietitian

Geriatric Nutrition

Driver's License

Patient education

Jobbeschreibung

Full Time - Daylight - Bethlehem, PA

ADA Registered Dietitian And Valid Driver's License Required To fulfill our mission, we are seeking a hardworking, dedicating and compassionate professionals to join its team, with the

Registered Dietitian

the most important roles. The ideal candidate must be an ADA Registered Dietitian, have a valid driver's license, and must have one year's experience working specifically with an elderly or aging population.

Schedule of the Registered Dietitian

• Monday - Friday, 8a - 430p
• No Evenings, No Weekends, No Holidays

Benefits Of The Dietitian

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays Off
• Paid Mileage
• Paid Travel Time

Requirements Of The Dietitian

• Must be ADA Registered Dietitian
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Must have one year's experience working specifically with an elderly or aging population

Responsibilities of the Registered Dietitian

This position oversees all nutrition and nutrition-related education throughout the center, including

• Developing comprehensive nutritional plans for each member, in line with his/her care plan
• Implementing nutrition-based care plans and supplements, then evaluating members for improvement/change
• Visiting in-home members to conduct initial intakes and dietary planning, then conducting ongoing visits/evaluation to check on progress and compliance
• Communicating nutritional plans to physicians, nurses, family members and caregivers
• Ensuring best practices are established and maintained in the LIFE Center kitchen and food prep areas, including food spoilage and sanitation
• Managing and working within the nutritional budget
• Working as part of a larger member interdisciplinary team, and serving as the voice of members’ nutrition/dietary needs

EOE