Registered Dietitian (RD)
Are you a compassionate and clinically strong Registered Dietitian looking to make a meaningful impact? We are seeking a dedicated Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced Skilled Nursing Facility.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a supportive leadership team, collaborate with nursing and therapy, and directly improve the quality of life of our residents.
Position Summary
The Registered Dietitian is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Nutrition Services Department in accordance with federal, state, and local standards. You will assess residents’ nutritional needs, develop care plans, and ensure regulatory compliance while promoting optimal health outcomes.
Registered Dietitian (RD) Key Responsibilities
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Complete comprehensive nutritional assessments for new admissions, annual reviews, and significant changes
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Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans
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Participate in interdisciplinary team (IDT) meetings
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Monitor weight trends, labs, wounds, and hydration status
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Provide nutrition counseling to residents and families
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Ensure compliance with CMS, state regulations, and facility policies
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Oversee therapeutic diets and meal service standards
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Collaborate with Food Service Director and clinical team
Registered Dietitian (RD) Qualifications
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Registered Dietitian (RD) credential (CDR required)
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Licensed/Certified Dietitian (as required by state)
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Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred
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Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and MDS documentation
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Excellent communication and organizational skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Salary: Up to $90,000 per year
(Based on Experience)
What We Offer
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Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision)
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401(k) with company contribution
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Supportive leadership and team environment
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Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
An Equal Opportunity Employer