Senior Living Dietitian: Menu Design & Team Leadership

Trillium Woods LCS; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) match

PTO

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Daily Pay

Engaging work environment

Leadership Skills Training

Job summary

Trillium Woods in Plymouth, MN is hiring a Registered Dietitian to lead and support the dietary team across independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. You will develop menus aligned with resident needs, supervise staff, and ensure quality and compliance.

Join a purpose-driven Life Plan Community offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. The role emphasizes training, collaboration with care plans, and ongoing dietary documentation updates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 1+ years of Leadership
• Servsafe and CFPM - or the ability to receive within 6 months.
• Clinical experience: resident assessments, MDS input, Care Plan Team participation.
• Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to interpret menus, answer dietary questions, and coordinate meal service.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support the dietary team with the support of 2 Dietiary Supervisors to ensure high-quality food service.
• Provide on-the-job training for both kitchen and dining room staff.
• Develop menus based on residents’ nutritional needs and preferences.
• Assign and oversee daily dietary tasks; monitor for quality and compliance.
• Ensure nutritional adequacy of resident meals per policy.
• Maintain required records, reports, schedules, and compliance documentation.
• Participate in cost control measures and budget awareness.
• Supervise and complete resident intake processes and food preference interviews.
• Update dietary documentation (kardex, menus, nourishment lists) based on dietitian input.
• Attend Care Plan meetings and in-service training sessions as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Menu interpretation

Meal service coordination

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Trillium Woods in Plymouth, MN is hiring a Registered Dietitian to lead and support the dietary team across independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. You will develop menus aligned with resident needs, supervise staff, and ensure quality and compliance.

Join a purpose-driven Life Plan Community offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. The role emphasizes training, collaboration with care plans, and ongoing dietary documentation updates.