Clinical Nutrition Consultant
2 weeks ago
Uniondale, New York, United States
Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing
Full time
Position: Nutrition Care Specialist - Full-Time
We are excited to welcome a passionate Nutrition Care Specialist to our esteemed organization, Townhouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing, known for its supportive and nurturing environment. Our facility focuses on both long-term care and short-term rehabilitation, and we are eager to enhance our team with a dedicated professional.
Compensation: Competitive salary offered
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional evaluations and maintain accurate documentation through electronic medical records (EMR)
- Engage in interdisciplinary team meetings and participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Contribute to weekly assessments of wound care and manage tube feeding protocols
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to revise and update resident dietary menus
- Familiarity with Sigmacare and Gerimenu software is advantageous
Qualifications:
- Registered Dietitian (R.D.); Certification as a Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN) is preferred
- Previous experience in a healthcare environment is desirable
Employee Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Designated parking space available
- Flexible scheduling options
If you are committed to promoting health through nutrition and wish to thrive in a collaborative setting, we invite you to consider this opportunity.