Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (PT)

Forefront Healthcare & Culinary Services • Saginaw, MI

79d • Onsite

About The Position

Come elevate your career with our company that has won the #1 "Best places to work by Modern Healthcare!" Forefront Healthcare is looking for a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our team in a Senior Living community located in Saginaw, MI. This is a part time position 2 days per week.
Your passion for people and the way they are cared for is appreciated in this role every single day! We want you to bring your talent and skills to positively impact the health of our residents.
Check out our website: https://oneforefront.com

Requirements

• 1-3 years of acute care or mental health and Registered Dietitian experience.
• Basic Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree
• Basic Functional Experience - Meets eligibility requirements for certification as a Registered Dietitian
• Excellent communication, leadership, and customer service skills

Nice To Haves

• Prefer previous healthcare/senior living experience.

Responsibilities

• Supports and delivers the highest level of nutrition care to patients to meet the customer’s overall needs.
• Calculate nutritional needs, establish goals, and implement medical nutrition therapy for patients based on their overall nutritional status.
• Establish effective strategies to implement innovative programs which lead to optimal clinical nutrition and positive financial outcomes
• Comply with regulatory standards – both Federal and State and accrediting agencies adhering to confidentiality, HIPPA regulations, residents’ right policies and Joint Commission regulations.
• Collaborate with IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) to provide quality nutrition and culinary program
• Review menu cycle for nutrient analysis and diet consistencies
• Supports quality assurance initiatives in the kitchen
• Implement Health & Wellness initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level