Registered Dietitian - 50% Remote

Facility Type: Skilled Nursing 

Schedule:  8 hours per week. 50% of hours are completed remotely via telehealth.

Flexibility: Choose your days and hours. Only 1 short onsite visits required per week, remaining hours are completed remotely via telehealth.

Compensation: $32.00 - $38.00, based on experience 

Travel Compensation: Paid at your hourly rate for travel time to and from the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments.
  
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
  
• Provide nutrition education and counseling.
  
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
  
• Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including those related to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health (DOH).
  
• Maintain appropriate documentation.
  
• Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
  
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes.
  
• Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice.
  

Requirements

Experience & Qualifications:

• • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
    
  • Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
    
  • Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
    
  • Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
    
  • Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
    
  • Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
    
  • Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
    
  • Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
    
  • Competency in electronic charting systems
    

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer