Registered Dietitian
About The Position
WelbeHealth PACE helps seniors remain in their homes and communities by providing comprehensive medical care and community-based services. The Registered Dietitian works closely with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to develop and implement the nutrition services program. The role includes delivering nutrition services, conducting participant assessments and counseling, serving as a liaison with food and supplement service providers, developing menus, and ensuring compliance with regulations for kitchen operations and meal delivery. The Registered Dietitian contributes directly to participants’ care journeys and collaborates with nursing, therapy, and other IDT members to make nutrition an integral part of care planning. The position also manages nutrition staff and supports prospective participants through the intake and enrollment process.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian.
- At least two years of experience directing nutrition services in a healthcare setting.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid certification.
- Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills when working with seniors, their families, and IDT members.
- At least one year of experience working with a frail or elderly population.
Nice To Haves
- Geriatric care experience.
- Chronic disease management experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct nutrition assessments to determine participants’ needs, preferences, and goals.
- Participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans.
- Deliver and document nutrition interventions in accordance with physician orders or participant care plans, including implementing specific diets and providing nutrition counseling to participants and their families.
- Oversee menu planning and meal delivery programs to ensure safety and regulatory requirements are met and participants receive meals according to specified diets.
- Manage nutrition staff, including hiring, training, overseeing, and mentoring.
- Guide the intake and enrollment process to help prospective participants move through enrollment in a timely and effective manner.
- Serve as a liaison between WelbeHealth and food and supplement service providers.
- Ensure compliance with regulations pertaining to kitchen operations and meal service delivery.
Benefits
- Medical insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
- 17 days of paid time off (PTO).
- 12 observed holidays annually.
- 6 sick days.
- 401(k) savings plan with employer match.
- Base pay plus bonus.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and additional benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
