Registered Dietitian (RD) - Impactful SNF Nutrition, $90k

CareRite Centers; South Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Apploi is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our premier Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. The RD will assess nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote resident health and quality of life.

The role requires a Registered Dietitian credential, active licensure, and prior SNF/healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian credential required.
• Active state licensure or certification where applicable.
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition, therapeutic diets, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent assessment, documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for residents.
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans.
• Monitor residents' nutritional status, weight changes, and dietary needs.
• Review and update nutrition interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, dietary services, speech therapy, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions.
• Provide nutrition education and guidance to residents, families, and staff.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Monitor therapeutic diets, supplements, and food preferences.
• Participate in quality improvement and survey readiness initiatives.
• Support infection control, wound healing, weight management, and other clinical nutrition needs.

Skills

Clinical nutrition

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Assessment skills

Education

Registered Dietitian credential

Active state licensure

Job description

Apploi is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our premier Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. The RD will assess nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote resident health and quality of life.

The role requires a Registered Dietitian credential, active licensure, and prior SNF/healthcare experience.