Part time Registered Dietitian

Eden Senior Care • Wadena, MN

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About The Position

Eden Senior Care , founded in 2016, is a growing Healthcare Management company, focused on managing and operating Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, and Assisted Living communities in Minnesota & Wisconsin. Position: Part-time Registered Dietitian We are seeking an exceptional Part‑time Registered Dietitian for Fair Oaks Lodge . This is a wonderful opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. The position offers approximately 12-16 hours per week.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition preferred
• Registered Dietitian and holding a license in the state of MN is required
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations for long-term care facilities and the food service industry.

Responsibilities

• Routinely visits the facility(s) assigned with the frequency of visits to be determined by the complexity of the nutritional program and size of the facility.
• Assesses the nutritional status of customers inclusive of lab value interpretation, consumption patterns, weight maintenance, food/drug interactions, dietary compliance, customer independence, and overall customer well-being.
• Performs assessments routinely on new admissions, monthly for customers at nutritional risk.
• Ensures appropriate documentation of nutritional assessment and recommended intervention in the customer chart and/or care plan; reviews the documentation of others regarding nutritional concerns and responds appropriately.
• Review diet orders and documentation of the reason for the change.
• Maintains two-way communication with center Administrator, Food Service Director, and Nursing Services.
• Addresses appropriate nutritional concerns with all members of the nutrition support team including the Food Service Director, Nursing Services, Speech Therapist and Occupational Therapist
• Gives diet instruction for residents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees