Clinical Dietitian Assistant

American Senior Communities

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Clinical Dietitian Assistants work closely with the Registered Dietitian to enhance the overall health and quality of life for our residents, helping to collect health information and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to implement individualized nutritional plans of care.

Requirements

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nutrition and Dietetics OR equivalent and actively pursuing a degree in a healthcare field, preferably nutrition/dietetics related or has a current Dietary Manager Certificate (CDM) with a Practitioner Certificate in Nutrition Care or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Dietetic Technician, Registered
Personal Care Assistant training

Responsibilities

Completes and updates nutritional status for the resident assessments under the direction of the Registered Dietitian.
Performs resident reviews to identify each resident’s needs for nutrition services and those at nutritional risk.
Works cooperatively with members of the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care.
Responsible for recording resident weights to monitor and identify significant weight changes.
Conducts regular meal observations, reviews records, and interviews staff and residents to ensure that all residents are receiving food in the amount, type, consistency, and frequency to maintain adequate nutritional parameters.

Benefits

Earn some of the best wages in the market!
Access a portion of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv
Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
Paid training, skills certification & career development support
Continued education opportunities with company-sponsored scholarship programs
Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan options
Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus program
Employee assistance program & wellness support
Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more