Registered Dietitian
About SunBridge Healthcare Corp.
At SunBridge Healthcare Corporation and its affiliated companies, we strongly believe that employees are the company. That's why we practice a culture of caring in which providing quality services to our patients and residents is our bottom line-and why we operate together as a team to promote a positive work environment for all of our staff on a daily basis.
Our mission is to provide quality, cost-effective healthcare services with skill, compassion and respect. To put this mission into practice, we believe in taking ownership and accountability for all that we do. Furthermore, we cultivate the drive toward excellence by trying to surpass all expectations.
Job Description
Celebrate Caring at Klondike Care and Rehabilitation Center, an affiliated center of SunBridge Healthcare and a leader in long term and rehabilitative healthcare. We are currently seeking a part time Registered Dietitian at our 62-bed center located in Loiusville, KY. Our center has a home-like staff environment. Hours are 16 per week.
Primary responsibilities include:
*Completing comprehensive nutrition assessments for all residents and incorporating nutrition interventions into the individualized interdisciplinary plan of care for residents as indicated.
*Insuring that all assessments and care plans meet professional standards of practice, reflect current evidence-based practice, and are in full compliance with all applicable regulatory statutes.
*Participating with the interdisciplinary teams to provide professional guidance for assessing and implementing care strategies and monitoring nutrition and hydration status of residents.
Job Requirements
* Must possess BA in Dietetics/Nutrition and current registration and licensure (if applicable) or RD eligible pending successful completion of the registration examination required.
* Previous Experience in Long Term Care consulting and/or regulatory oversight.
* Strong organizational and communication skills.
* Food Service Management experience preferred.
* 1 year experience is desirable.
Founded in 1989, SunBridge and its affiliates provide short-term rehabilitation, long-term residential care and specialized healthcare services in more than 200 centers across the United States.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug-Free Workplace