Registered Dietitian - Patient Nutrition & Care Quality

Cura Hospitality

Export (PA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical (FT Employees)

Dental

Vision

Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident,

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cura Hospitality’s Kane Dietitians unit in Pittsburgh is seeking an experienced registered dietitian to join our healthcare team. You will assess nutritional needs of patients/residents, initiate interventions, and help improve quality of life aligned with patient goals.

Responsibilities include providing dietary expertise to the care team, educating patients, adhering to Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics standards, collaborating with departments to implement nutrition procedures, and

Qualifications

Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (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.
Bachelor’s degree in nutrition or related field.
Experience working in healthcare or long-term care.

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.