Registered Dietitian - Post-Acute Care Nutrition Specialist

Port-Washington-Post-Acute; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Port Washington Post Acute – Bremerton, WA is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD) to assess, plan, implement, and monitor nutrition care for residents in alignment with federal and state regulations. The RD will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote nutritional health and positive clinical outcomes.

The role requires RD credentials, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience with care planning, documentation in EMR, and menu review across therapeutic diets.

Qualifications

• Must hold RD credential and state licensure.
• Experience with nutrition assessment and care plans.
• Knowledge of CMS regulations and nutrition standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for residents upon admission and as required by regulation or clinical need.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Evaluate residents for nutritional risk, weight changes, wounds, swallowing concerns, and therapeutic diet needs.
• Monitor and document residents’ nutritional status and progress in the EMR.
• Participate in care plan meetings and collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapy, and other team members.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents, families, and staff as appropriate.
• Review and approve menus to ensure nutritional adequacy and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor food service operations and advise on therapeutic diets and preferences.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and CMS compliance.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Dietary planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Counseling

Education

Registered Dietitian credential

Job description

Port Washington Post Acute – Bremerton, WA is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD) to assess, plan, implement, and monitor nutrition care for residents in alignment with federal and state regulations. The RD will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote nutritional health and positive clinical outcomes.

The role requires RD credentials, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience with care planning, documentation in EMR, and menu review across therapeutic diets.