Nutritional Specialist

2 weeks ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation Full time

Join Our Team at The Pines at Poughkeepsie Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation

As a recognized leader in the healthcare sector, we pride ourselves on being a Certified Great Place to Work. At The Pines, your role will be significant, allowing you to positively impact the lives of our elderly residents and their families. Here, you will forge meaningful connections with both residents and colleagues, all while enjoying opportunities for professional advancement and personal fulfillment.

Your Role: As a Nutritional Specialist, you will assess the dietary needs of our residents and develop tailored nutrition care strategies. Your knowledge will be instrumental in guiding our culinary team to create nutritious and balanced meals that promote the health and well-being of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough nutritional evaluations for residents.
  • Design and oversee the implementation of personalized nutrition care plans.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure nutritional adequacy and adherence to regulations.
  • Assist the food service director in managing expenses, supervising meal preparation and service, and formulating staffing plans.
  • Educate residents, families, and staff on dietary needs and healthy eating practices.
  • Monitor and assess residents' nutritional health, making necessary adjustments to care plans.

If you are dedicated to improving health outcomes through nutrition, we invite you to become part of our team as a Nutritional Specialist. Make a lasting impact in a compassionate environment where your expertise is valued.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship programs.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative workplace.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Qualifications:

  • Valid state license or eligibility for licensure.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field.
  • Membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • Previous experience in a long-term care environment is preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills and critical thinking capabilities.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
  • Interest in the nutritional and health needs of the elderly and chronically ill.
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

About Us: National Health Care Associates has been a family-run organization since 1984, committed to values of kindness, service, compassion, and excellence. Our centers are recognized for providing exceptional short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care.


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