Registered Dietitian (RD)

Centers Health Care; City of White Plains (NY); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus

Daily Pay

Descripción de la vacante

Martine Center in White Plains, NY is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess residents' nutritional needs and develop care plans. You will collaborate with medical staff and the dietary team to ensure dietary modifications meet guidelines and resident goals.

Responsibilities include monitoring nutrition status, coordinating nutrition supplies, educating residents and families, and updating diet orders daily. The role requires a RD, degree in nutrition, and strong interpersonal skills.

Formación

• Must be a Registered Dietitian
• Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
• Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines
• Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems

Responsabilidades

• Assess residents' nutritional status and develop care plans for medical staff.
• Evaluate needs for nutrition support, skin care and weight issues.
• Coordinate procurement of nutrition supplies with vendors and department heads.
• Monitor meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed.
• Educate residents, families and staff on nutrition concepts and diet changes.
• Routinely evaluate dietary care plans for effectiveness and quality.
• Meet weekly with the interdisciplinary team to review plans.
• Work with Speech-Language Pathologist to support dysphagia diets.
• Review menu changes to ensure compliance with policies and guidelines.
• Update diet orders and menus in computer software daily.
• Supervise the dietary team to provide excellent resident care.
• Conduct audits related to quality nutrition care.
• Ensure facility compliance with weight monitoring regulations.
• Communicate daily with the team to provide quality care.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Knowledge of guidelines

Computer literacy

EMR software proficiency

Educación

Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Herramientas

EMR software

Menu planning software

Descripción del empleo

Martine Center is hiring a Registered Dietitian (RD) in White Plains, NY.

$5,000 sign-on bonus for new RDs!

We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings!

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a Registered Dietitian
• Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
• Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines
• Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems

DUTIES:

• Assess / monitor the residents' nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans
• Evaluate special needs of residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues
• Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads
• Monitor resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed
• Educate residents, families and staff in concepts of nutrition & diet modification
• Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care
• Meet weekly with interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents’ plan of care
• Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia
• Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow facility’s policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines
• Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis
• Supervising & working closely with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care
• Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis
• Ensure facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring
• Communicate with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents

About us:

Martine Center is a 200-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in White Plains, NY. Our warm and nurturing environment allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.

At the Martine Center, we offer a friendly work environment, a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more.

Martine Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V