Registered Dietitian (RD)

The-Savoy-At-Fort-Lauderdale-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Center; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development and career-op

Supportive leadership and teamwork

Job summary

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our clinical team. You will assess residents, develop individualized nutrition care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote health and quality of life.

You will monitor nutrition status, support wound healing and hydration, and ensure documentation and regulatory compliance while educating residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential required.
• Active Florida licensure or equivalent credentialing.
• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility/Long-Term Care or healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments and reassessments for residents.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
• Monitor residents' nutritional status, weight changes, dietary intake, and hydration needs.
• Review and update nutrition interventions as needs change.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, dietary services, speech therapy, and interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in care plan meetings and resident care conferences.
• Provide nutrition education to residents, families, and staff.
• Monitor therapeutic diets, supplements, and nutrition-related needs.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Assessment skills

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Registered Dietitian credential

Florida licensure

Job description

Registered Dietitian (RD)

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Full-Time

Salary: Up to $85,000 per year

Make a Meaningful Impact Through Nutrition

The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our clinical team.

The Registered Dietitian will play an essential role in promoting resident health, wellness, and quality of life by assessing nutritional needs, developing individualized care plans, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments and reassessments for residents.


• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.


• Monitor residents' nutritional status, weight changes, dietary intake, and hydration needs.


• Review and update nutrition interventions as residents' needs change.


• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, dietary services, speech therapy, and the interdisciplinary team.


• Participate in care plan meetings and resident care conferences.


• Provide nutrition education and guidance to residents, families, and staff.


• Monitor therapeutic diets, supplements, food preferences, and specialized nutritional needs.


• Support clinical initiatives involving wound healing, weight management, hydration, and other nutritional concerns.


• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.


• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and facility regulations.


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain survey readiness.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential required.


• Active Florida licensure, certification, or other applicable credentialing as required.


• Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, or healthcare setting preferred.


• Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition and therapeutic diets.


• Excellent assessment, documentation, communication, and organizational skills.


• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.


• Strong commitment to resident-centered care and quality outcomes.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary up to $85,000 per year


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) retirement plan


• Paid time off


• Professional development and career advancement opportunities


• Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment

Why Join The Savoy?

At The Savoy at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and creating a supportive environment where our team members can grow and succeed. As our Registered Dietitian, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the health and well-being of our residents every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer