Job Description
Clinical Registered Dietitian Position - Part-time/Hybrid (80% Remote)
Company:
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC
Overview:
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is excited to offer an
opportunity for a Clinical Registered Dietitian to join our team. This role
allows flexibility and a balanced blend of in-person and remote work, ensuring
our patients receive the best care while our team enjoys a work-life harmony.
Facility Type:
Skilled Nursing
Schedule:
8-12 hours per week, 80% completed remotely via telehealth
Flexibility:
Choose your days and hours. 1 onsite visit per month.
Compensation:
$30.00-$36.00 per hour, based on experience
Mileage Reimbursement:
Paid at the current federal mileage rate
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed
Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including those related to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health (DOH).
Maintain appropriate documentation.
Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes as needed.
Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines
Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.
Experience & Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
Competency in electronic charting systems
About RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC:
We are a nationally recognized Registered Dietitian
Nutritionist Consulting firm. At RD Nutrition Consultants, our focus is on
ensuring healthcare facilities across the U.S. have access to top-tier dietitian
services. Our consultants are provided with competitive pay, flexible
scheduling, and the chance to make a real difference in the healthcare
community.
Interested candidates, please submit your resume and a
brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Requirements