Registered Dietitian
- Full-Time
- Rockville, MD
- Unidine Corporation
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
The Registered Dietitian represents the key contact with guests to assess nutritional and dietary needs, make recommendations, and work collaboratively with client representatives (especially nursing/medical staff), and with our Dining Services Director and Team Members to deliver those guests’ needs to high standards; is the leader in communicating and implementing new clinical systems and programs, both with clients and Dining Services Director, ensuring that all required statutory actions and documentation are consistently delivered; and ensures that nutritional requirements are incorporated into dining services production and operations, and provides overall planning, recommendations, documentation, and control of resident/patient nutritional needs in the facility to within requirements of company standards and policies and statutory requirements.
Essential Functions and Key Tasks:
- Evaluates resident nutritional needs and establishes individualized plan of care
- Monitors resident status and takes appropriate actions
- Works collaboratively with dining services department
- Creates and maintains documentation
- Maintains client relationships
- Updates and applies professional knowledge
- Sets and communicate objectives, communicate and reinforce high standards in all areas, monitor performance and addresses issues.
Education and Experience:
- Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) and/or have licensure/certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics, successful completion of Dietetic Internship or equivalent. Member of the American Dietetic Association.
- Preferred to have 2 years of clinical experience in senior living skilled nursing facility, assisted living, rehabilitation, and/or acute care environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $1.00 per hour