Registered Dietitian - PACE Elderly Care & Education

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the PACE program at Centennial Way Practices in Upstate. The role focuses on nutrition care, education, and coordination with physicians to optimize elderly participant health.

The successful candidate will evaluate nutritional status, develop care plans, and communicate changes to the care team in alignment with ADA standards and clinical nutrition guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• One year of experience with the frail or elderly population.
• Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics and CDR credential as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Nutritional assessments and reassessments as indicated by nutrition standards.
• Provides nutrition education to participants, caregivers, staff and community as ordered by physician and according to ADA standards.
• Documents participant changes appropriately in the medical record and communicates participant changes to team members.
• Participates as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team and attends staff meetings and care planning.
• Ensure services related to dietary needs of participants are available 24 hours per day, as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Mathematical skills

Office equipment

Word processing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics

Job description

Prisma Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the PACE program at Centennial Way Practices in Upstate. The role focuses on nutrition care, education, and coordination with physicians to optimize elderly participant health.

The successful candidate will evaluate nutritional status, develop care plans, and communicate changes to the care team in alignment with ADA standards and clinical nutrition guidelines.