Senior Dietitian — Elevate Resident Nutrition & Wellbeing

Cura Hospitality; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (FT Employees)

DentalVision

Voluntary UNUM for Accident, Critical…

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cura Hospitality is seeking a registered dietitian to join our healthcare team at Berks Heim Nursing Home in Leesport. You will assess nutritional needs, implement interventions, and support quality of life aligned with residents’ goals.

You will educate staff, follow Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics standards, and participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance dining services and nutrition outcomes.

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.

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.

Skills

Nutritional expertise

Teaching others

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition or related field

Job description

Cura Hospitality is seeking a registered dietitian to join our healthcare team at Berks Heim Nursing Home in Leesport. You will assess nutritional needs, implement interventions, and support quality of life aligned with residents’ goals.

You will educate staff, follow Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics standards, and participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance dining services and nutrition outcomes.