Job Description
Part-Time/Hybrid Registered Dietitian Position
RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our network of exceptional clinicians. You will have the ongoing support of our dedicated team, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
Overview:
This exciting opportunity for a Registered Dietitian offers a flexible and rewarding work-life balance with a blend of in-person and remote work options.
Facility Type:
Skilled Nursing Facility
Schedule:
16-24 hours per week, 50% completed remotely via telehealth
Flexibility:
Choose your days and hours. Only 1-2 onsite visits per weekly is required. The remaining hours are completed remotely via telehealth.
Compensation:
$40.00-$45.00 per hour, based on experience with additional paid travel time to and from the facility
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
RD Nutrition
Consultants LLC is a leading Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm
that provides Dietitians to healthcare facilities across the United States. We
offer competitive wages, flexible work schedules, and a supportive work
environment.
To Apply: If you
meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit
your resume.
RD Nutrition
Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer
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