Registered Dietitian: Long-Term Care Nutrition & Planning

Villa-Healthcare-6; Michigan; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation

Tuition Reimbursement Program

401(k) with company match

Medical Insurance

Dental, Vision, and Disability

Job summary

Villa At Borgess Place in Michigan is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional meals per patient care plans, guide nutritional therapy, and document patient intake. The role involves counseling residents, monitoring nutrition risk, and collaborating with the care team to optimize dietary plans.

The Dietitian will support kitchen menu development, ensure adherence to dietary restrictions, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in dietetics or nutrition required.
• Completion of a CADE-approved dietetic technician program required.
• Experience in industrial food production preferred.
• Prior experience in a long-term care facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional meals per patient care plan and document intake.
• Counsel residents and families on diet and nutrition.
• Monitor weight changes and nutrition risk; plan interventions.
• Lead Nutrition at Risk meetings with care team for care plan.
• Support kitchen in menu development and substitutions as needed.
• Follow assessment, care plan and charting requirements.
• Prepare patient meals and update systems with plans.
• Monitor sanitation and maintain temperature logs.
• Ensure kitchen safety and disaster preparedness.
• Analyze patient data to determine needs and goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Clinical nutrition knowledge

English language proficiency

Active listening

Organizational skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Associate degree in dietetics or nutrition

CADE-approved dietetic technician program

Experience in industrial food production

Experience in long-term care (plus)

Job description

Villa At Borgess Place in Michigan is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional meals per patient care plans, guide nutritional therapy, and document patient intake. The role involves counseling residents, monitoring nutrition risk, and collaborating with the care team to optimize dietary plans.

The Dietitian will support kitchen menu development, ensure adherence to dietary restrictions, and maintain accurate records.