CLINICAL DIETITIAN
COVENANT WOODS•Mechanicsville, VA
•$0 - $50•Onsite
About The Position
Covenant Woods in Hanover VA, is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Clinical Dietitian (Contract) to provide nutritional care and consultation services for our residents. This role focuses on improving health outcomes through individualized nutrition plans, education, and collaboration with our interdisciplinary team. The Dietitian plays a critical role in promoting wellness, managing disease through nutrition, and ensuring regulatory compliance across dining and clinical services.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) required
- Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
- Completion of accredited internship and national registration exam
- Current state licensure (as required)
- Must carry professional liability insurance
Nice To Haves
- Experience in long-term care, healthcare, or senior living preferred
Responsibilities
- Assess resident nutritional status using medical records, lab values, and dietary history
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
- Provide medical nutrition therapy for conditions such as diabetes, renal disease, and weight management
- Counsel residents, families, and staff on dietary needs and healthy eating habits
- Provide education on therapeutic diets and nutrition best practices
- Review menus to ensure nutritional adequacy and compliance with prescribed diets
- Support regulatory compliance with CMS, state, and local guidelines
- Maintain accurate documentation of nutrition assessments and interventions
Benefits
- Collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on resident wellness
- Opportunity to influence both clinical nutrition and dining services programs
- Flexible, part-time contract schedule with competitive hourly rate
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
