Dietitian Technician Or Cdm

Clinical Nutrition Consulting Services, Llc; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare consulting firm in South Africa is seeking a Dietitian Technician to oversee residents' nutritional needs. The role involves conducting assessments, providing nutrition counseling, and ensuring dietary compliance in collaboration with a Registered Dietitian. A degree in Dietetic Technology and current registration are required. Offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Employee Assistance Programs

Training & Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Dietetic Technician program.
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.
• LTC experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and health plans.
• Complete Nutritional Assessments, MDS, Care Plans.
• Counsel individuals/groups on good nutrition and healthy eating habits.
• Perform monthly quality inspections of meals served.
• Advise on sanitation, safety procedures, and planning for food services.

Skills

Nutritional assessments

Diet restrictions assessment

Nutrition counseling

Quality inspections/audits

Education

Degree from an accredited Dietetic Technician program

Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Dietitian Technician or CDM role at Clinical Nutrition Consulting Services, LLC. Location: Jeffersonville, IN - Clarksville, IN - Huntingburg, IN. Pay Rate: Negotiable. Role: Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) or CDM.

The Dietetic Technician is part of the consulting team that oversees the nutritional and dietary needs of residents within the facility. They assist in the development of dietary orders, nutritional supplementation and counseling needs for resident care plans, in coordination with other facility team members. Our Diet Tech ensures that nutritional requirements are incorporated into dining services production and operations, and provides guidance, recommendations, documentation, and control of resident nutritional needs in the facility. The Dietetic Technician will work under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and current health plans
• Complete Nutritional Assessments, MDS, Care Plans
• Counsel individuals and groups on basic rules of good nutrition, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to improve their quality of life
• Perform monthly quality inspections/audits of meals served in conformance to prescribed diets and standards of palatability and appearance
• Advise Food and Nutrition Services Manager and organization on sanitation, safety procedures, and planning to assist with the establishment, operation and evaluation of food service facilities and nutrition programs and more
• Willing to travel within the designated region

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Dietetic Technician program
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration
• LTC experience preferred but not required, will train

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Training & Development Opportunities