Registered Dietitian- PRN

Immanuel•Council Bluffs, IA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Immanuel Pathways PACE® is seeking a PRN Registered Dietitian to work at Pathways Southwest Iowa. This role involves screening and assessing participant nutritional status, planning and implementing nutrition interventions, and communicating with the Interdisciplinary Team to ensure participant nutritional needs are met. The position also includes providing nutritional education, coordinating meal services, monitoring kitchen facilities, and coordinating with contracted meal services. Additionally, the Registered Dietitian will provide education to other healthcare professionals as appropriate.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or advanced degree from an accredited college with major studies in food and nutrition or dietetics is required.
One (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population required.
Two (2) years of experience in the dietetics and/or nutrition.
One (1) year of management experience, preferably in a geriatric care setting required.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

Screens and assesses participant nutritional status for Immanuel Pathways.
Uses pertinent data to plan and implement appropriate nutrition interventions.
Communicates nutritional information to the Interdisciplinary Team to ensure the nutritional needs of the participants are met.
Performs nutritional assessment and provides nutritional education for Immanuel Pathways participants requiring interventions.
Coordinates serving of meals.
Monitors/coordinates kitchen facilities to ensure standards are met.
Coordinates with contracted meal services to ensure meals meet the needs of the Immanuel Pathways participants.
Provides education to other health care professionals, as appropriate.