Registered Dietitian (RD)- Contract Consultant or PT

DiningRD•Macomb, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

DiningRD is actively seeking Registered Dietitians for skilled care communities. This role involves completing onsite visits Monday-Friday during regular business hours, with approximately 8 hours of work required monthly at each facility. The position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to improve the lives of seniors. DiningRD, established in 1994, specializes in long-term care dining programs supported by experienced registered dietitians, serving over 4,000 healthcare communities across 49 states. The company values its employees and is committed to providing a positive work atmosphere with competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) credentials
Licensed (if required by State)
CDR # from ASCEND/Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Required)
State License, if required for a Registered Dietitian (Required)
Ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks
Solid interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to represent the company in a professional manner
Enjoyment of coaching and mentoring others

Nice To Haves

2 years of consulting experience is preferred
Experience in Long Term Care preferred but not required
clinical nutrition: 2 years (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Complete onsite visits to skilled care communities.
Monitor the nutritional needs of residents in collaboration with the clinical team.
Provide nutrition education.
Work on MDS with the clinical 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.