Dietitian Specialist

1 week ago


Raynham, Massachusetts, United States Life Care Center of Raynham Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Registered Dietitian to join our team at Life Care Center of Raynham. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for planning modified diets, providing oversight for the food services department, and conducting nutritional assessments for patients.

Responsibilities
  • Consult with patients and families to understand their nutrition needs and goals
  • Review menu plans to ensure they meet the nutritional needs of patients and maintain quality food service standards
  • Plan modified diets for patients as requested by attending physicians
  • Accurately and efficiently input dietary information into patient charts and dietary databases
  • Participate in interdisciplinary patient care meetings involving nutrition
  • Assist with other food service duties as needed
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients during emergencies
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in dietetics or a related program approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Current registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and licensure or certification as required by the state
  • Two years of experience in a healthcare facility, with prior post-acute care experience preferred
  • Familiarity with standards of practice for geriatric patient assessment
  • Ability to make independent decisions and work effectively in a team environment
What We Offer

As a Registered Dietitian at Life Care Center of Raynham, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values your expertise and contributions. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.