Registered Dietitian (RD)- Contract Consultant or Part Time

HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES INC•Wichita Falls, TX

64d•Onsite

About The Position

DiningRD is actively seeking a Registered Dietitian/s for skilled care communities. Candidate must be able to complete onsite visits Monday-Friday during regular business hours. This position requires approximately 16 hours a month. The role involves improving the lives of seniors by ensuring their meals meet high nutritional standards. You will work closely with the clinical team to monitor the nutritional needs of the residents, providing nutrition education, working on an MDS with the team, and formulating nutrition assessments with input from the dining manager. With a commitment to quality, you will provide guidance on all dining services, including meal rounds and sanitation best practices, as well as ensuring regulatory compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. You will share your dietary expertise by training and providing guidance to dining managers and staff, as well as assisting with policy development. It is also your responsibility to monitor the implementation of effective nutritional care systems. Since its establishment in 1994, DiningRD has been nurturing joy through food with long-term care dining programs. Our comprehensive food and nutrition programs are designed and supported by a team of registered dietitians with extensive food service experience. We currently provide dietitian consulting and menu services to more than 4,000 healthcare communities across 49 states. We value our employees and are committed to providing them with a positive work atmosphere.

Requirements

Commission on dietetic registration (CDR) credentials
Licensed (if required by State)
2 years of consulting experience is preferred, but we will consider many factors.
Experience in Long Term Care preferred but not required.
Ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
Solid interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to represent our company in a professional manner.
Enjoy coaching and mentoring others.
CDR # from ASCEND/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Required)
State License, if required for a Registered Dietitian (Required)
clinical nutrition: 2 years (Preferred)

Nice To Haves

2 years of consulting experience
Experience in Long Term Care

Responsibilities

Complete onsite visits Monday-Friday during regular business hours.
Improve the lives of seniors by ensuring their meals meet high nutritional standards.
Work closely with the clinical team to monitor the nutritional needs of the residents.
Provide nutrition education.
Work on an MDS with the team.
Formulate nutrition assessments with input from the dining manager.
Provide guidance on all dining services, including meal rounds and sanitation best practices.
Ensure regulatory compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Train and provide guidance to dining managers and staff.
Assist with policy development.
Monitor the implementation of effective nutritional care systems.