Centers Healthcare is hiring a multi-center Registered Dietitian (RD) in the Bronx, NY!
Full-time: Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Duties
1. Provide on-site nutrition services at our Hope Center and Bronx Center in Bronx, NY.
2. Assess and monitor residents' nutritional status, recommend care plans, and collaborate with medical staff.
3. Evaluate residents' needs regarding nutrition support, skin health, and weight management.
4. Coordinate procurement of nutrition supplies and oral supplements with vendors and department heads.
5. Monitor meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed.
6. Educate residents, families, and staff on nutrition concepts and diet modifications.
7. Evaluate dietary care plans for effectiveness and quality of care.
8. Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings to review residents' care plans.
9. Work with Speech-Language Pathologists on diets for residents with dysphagia.
10. Review menu changes to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
11. Update diet orders and menus in software daily.
12. Supervise dietary team to ensure excellent resident care.
13. Conduct routine audits related to nutrition care quality.
14. Ensure compliance with weight monitoring regulations.
15. Communicate daily with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate resident care.
Requirements
1. Must be a Registered Dietitian.
2. Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics.
3. Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills.
4. Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines.
5. Proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems.
Additional Information
* Entry level position.
* Full-time employment.
* Health Care Provider role within Hospitals and Health Care industry.
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