Director Of Social Services

Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Queens, NY. We strive to provide the highest quality of care to each of our residents. As a Dietitian for Sapphire Rehab, you will support the facility in our mission of creating and maintaining an environment that promotes quality care of resident’s physical, emotional and social wellbeing.

Join our team! Sapphire is looking for everyday heroes who want to make a real impact in the lives of seniors. If you’re ready to take your career to new heights, join us. In addition to a rewarding career, you’ll enjoy an industry-leading total rewards package that includes a competitive salary, an impressive package of health, dental and vision benefits, paid time off, 401(k), and more!

Job Description

• Assess patient’s nutritional status based on past medical history, diagnosis, biochemical and anthropometric data to initiate nutritional assessments, interventions and develop care plans for both sub-acute and long term care units.
• Complete nutrition care plans, progress notes and discharge plans in a timely manner
• Document all initial, annual, quarterly assessments and MDS forms to meet regulatory agency guidelines.
• Perform meal rounds, provide preferences via Geri-menu software
• Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings

Education and Experience:

• Registered Dietitian preferred or RD-eligible with the American Dietetic Association.
• Must have 1 year of nursing home experience
• EMR documentation, Geri menu a plus

Skills and Abilities:

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  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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  Strong organization skills, multi-tasking, and detail-oriented work ethic.
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  Reliable and available for occasional flexible work hours when needed.

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  Versatility, flexibility, and enthusiasm to work with frequently changing priorities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: commensurate with experience and education

Work Location:

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  One location

Work Remotely:

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  No

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V