Registered Dietician

The Registered Dietitian is responsible for providing comprehensive nutritional care to patients and residents across a variety of populations and disease states within Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals (LTACH) and Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF). This role includes nutritional assessment, care planning, dietary counseling, patient and family education, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to improve patient outcomes and support quality initiatives.

• Conduct timely and accurate nutrition screenings and assessments based on patient acuity and level of care.
• Evaluate nutritional status, identify dietary needs, and develop individualized nutrition care plans.
• Interview patients and family members to obtain dietary histories, food preferences, and nutrition-related information.
• Review and interpret laboratory results, physical findings, medical histories, and social factors relevant to nutrition care.
• Monitor and educate patients on food-drug interactions and document findings and education provided.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding appropriate diet modifications and nutrition interventions.
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients, residents, and family members, ensuring understanding of dietary recommendations.
• Document nutrition assessments, interventions, education, and patient progress in the electronic medical record.
• Modify patient menus as needed to meet therapeutic and individualized nutritional requirements.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and patient care conferences.
• Support performance improvement, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical dietitian experience.

Acute Care Facilities

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

Post-Acute Care / Long-Term Care Facilities

• New York State Certification issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a Dietitian-Nutritionist at the time of hire.

• Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field.

• Two (2) or more years of clinical nutrition experience.

• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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  Experience with electronic medical record and charting systems, including:

  
  
  
  
  • PointClickCare
  • SigmaCare
  • MDS 3.0
  
  
  
  
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  Experience with electronic menu management systems, including:

  
  
  
  
  • CBORD
  • NetMenu
  • GeriMenu
  
  
  
  

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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