Registered Dietitian - Part Time

Solaris HealthCare Charlotte Harbor -; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Advanced Pay

401k with Company Match

Generous PTO, Holidays & Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance & Disability Coverage

Uniforms Provided & Perks Programs

Shift Differentials

Job summary

Solaris HealthCare Charlotte Harbor - seeks a qualified dietitian to coordinate nutritional care for residents in a long-term care setting. The role involves performing nutritional assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and documenting dietary information according to federal, state, and local standards and Solaris HealthCare policies.

Responsibilities include completing MDS, care plans, and progress notes; visiting residents to evaluate interventions and update preferences;

Qualifications

• Completes nutritional assessment, MDS, CAA’s and care plans.
• Maintains required documentation on residents’ nutrition and hydration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinat es nutritional care of residents and develop care plans.
• Monitor and adjust interventions based on assessments and physician recommendations.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team discussions.
• Ensure compliance with dietary policies and procedures.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Care plans

MDS knowledge

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Food safety

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) license

Job description

We are located at 4000 Kings Hwy, Port Charlotte, FL 33980

You’ll love being part of our team—and you may also qualify for these amazing benefits:

Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (family options included)

Advanced Pay -get paid when YOU want

401k with Company Match -plan for your future

Generous ETO, Holidays & Sick Time - we value work life balance

Tuition Reimbursement - invest in your growth

Life Insurance & Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you & your family

Uniforms Provided & Perks Programs - we've got your covered

Shift Differentials depending on location, position & shift!

Join a team that invests in YOU - your health, future & your success!

This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.

https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Purpose of Your Job Position

The primary purpose of your job position is to coordinate nutritional care of residents by completing nutritional assessments, developing and implementing care plans, and documenting dietary information about residents, in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and Solaris HealthCare’s established policies and procedures.

Job Functions

• General Responsibilities
• Residents Rights
• Food Safety
• Safety
• Staff Development
• Nutritional Assessment Responsibilities
  • Completes nutritional assessment, MDS, CAA’s and care plans.
  • Completes progress notes.
  • Assesses and completes required documentation on residents nutritionally at risk according to time frames for assessments.
  • Visits residents routinely to determine effectiveness of interventions and to update food preferences and evaluate food intake.
  • Promotes and assists in implementation of liberalized diets.
  • Follows house supplement procedure recommending enhanced foods before supplements. Evaluates the effectiveness of supplements on a routine basis.
  • Reviews weight records routinely and communicates variances to interdisciplinary team.
  • Makes enteral feeding recommendations that are consistent with procedures.
  • Evaluates and monitors TPN.
  • Ensures timely follow-up on physician recommendations.
  • Communicates resident nutrition and hydration relevant changes in condition during the 24-hour Clinical ** Report/Stand-Up Meeting.
  • Uses current standards of dietetic practice in the implementation of nutritional care.
  • Serves as Dining Room Coordinator, Dining Room Monitor as required.
  • Oversees and ensures accuracy of nutritional reviews done by the Dietetic Technician and the Food Service Director.
• Systems Responsibilities
• Communication Responsibilities
• Meal Service/Menus Responsibilities
• Administrative Responsibilities
• Special Activities/Attributes

Education

Registration with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and licensed by the state where he/she practices, if appropriate.

Experience

At least one year experience in long term care, preferred.