Registered Dietitian - Patient-Centric Nutrition Leader

Cura Hospitality; Leechburg (Armstrong County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident,

Voluntary UNUM offering for CriticalIl

Voluntary UNUM offering for Hospital

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

We are looking to add an experienced registered dietitian to our healthcare team in Pittsburgh. As a registered dietitian, you will identify and assess nutritional needs, initiate interventions, and enhance quality of life consistent with patient goals.

You will collaborate with the health care team, follow standards of practice, and help develop procedures and policies related to dining services and nutrition. This role emphasizes education, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Passed a national examination administered by the 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

Registered Dietitian

CDR exam knowledge

Continuing education

Regulatory knowledge

Teaching ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field

Job description

We are looking to add an experienced registered dietitian to our healthcare team in Pittsburgh. As a registered dietitian, you will identify and assess nutritional needs, initiate interventions, and enhance quality of life consistent with patient goals.

You will collaborate with the health care team, follow standards of practice, and help develop procedures and policies related to dining services and nutrition. This role emphasizes education, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement.