Dietetic Technician, Registered (Hybrid)

Clinical Nutrition Consulting Services, LLC • South Bend, IN

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About The Position

The Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) plays a crucial role in the nutrition team, focusing on the dietary and nutritional needs of residents within a facility. This position involves collaborating with other team members to develop dietary orders and care plans, ensuring that nutritional requirements are met in dining services, and providing guidance and recommendations for resident care.

Requirements

• Degree from an accredited Dietetic Technician program.
• Current registration by the Commission on Dietetics Registration.

Nice To Haves

• LTC experience preferred but not required; will train.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs, diet restrictions, and current health plans to develop, implement, and document nutrition assessments and care plans.
• Assist and advise residents and their families on nutritional principles, intervention plans, diet modifications, and food selection and preparation.
• Counsel individuals and groups on good nutrition, healthy eating habits, and nutrition monitoring to enhance their quality of life.
• Perform monthly quality inspections and audits of meals served to ensure compliance with prescribed diets and standards of palatability and appearance.
• Advise the Food and Nutrition Services Manager on sanitation, safety procedures, and planning to assist with the establishment and evaluation of food service facilities and nutrition programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed