Registered Dietitian (RD)
The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for an ambitious and dedicated Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our ever-growing team.
Registered Dietitian (RD) Job Summary:
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Compile and utilize dietary and nutrition care data and any other pertinent data to complete annual and quarterly nutritional assessments, develop a plan of care based on assessments of their nutritional needs, and formulating appropriate individualized goals
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Evaluate and interpret, review and modify plans of care, and deliver nutrition care to residents
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Provide routine visits to monitor effectiveness of residents’ diets, meal consumption, and nutritional interventions for appropriateness
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Attend quarterly and annual evaluations and care conference meetings
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Participate in wound rounds, UR, QAPI, discharge planning, and other various interdisciplinary meetings and rounds
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Provide nutrition education to patients and families
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Conduct meal rounds, test trays, menu checks, and other services as needed
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Precept Dietetic Interns and instruct them on the competencies required to complete the assigned rotation, providing feedback for incorporation into student evaluations
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Assist co-workers as needed and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues
Skills
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Able to work alongside interdisciplinary team, exhibit strong communication skills as well as work independently on daily tasks
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Good understanding of how document in EMR (Point Click Care is a plus) and menu system (knowledge of MealTracker is a plus)
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Ability to teach others, specifically pertaining to nutrition and dietetics.
Registered Dietitian (RD) Requirements
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Must be a Registered Dietitian
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Ideal if with at least 1 year of healthcare experience, nursing home experience a plus
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Full-time
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This is an in person on site job (no remote work)
Benefits:
Job Type: Full Time
Salaried: Up to $80,000 a year
An Equal Opportunity Employer
