Registered Dietitian
About The Position
We’re looking for a friendly, compassionate leader to join our culinary team! Guide patients/residents, families, and facility staff on all aspects of medical nutrition therapy to create a healthy and healing environment. Build relationships with physicians and nurses to support patient satisfaction and achieve quality care that meets each patient’s nutritional needs. Responsibilities Registered Dietitian at Memorial Medical Center-Las Cruces Starting salary $65,000 (Negotiable based on experience) + $3,000 RD sign-on bonus. Registration Eligible candidates accepted! Extra benefits include paid CDR and state licensure fees and up to 18 free CEUs annually!
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission of Dietetic Registration and licensed dietitian as required per state regulations
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition & Dietetics or related field
- Knowledge of regulatory standards
- Computer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various software
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals of all backgrounds
- Communication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication
- Customer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectations
- Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanor
- Proactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needs
- Team Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomes
- Business Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealings
- Organization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Complete nutritional assessments for all patients/residents to create care plans with nutritional goals
- Provide education to patients/residents, families, nursing, dietary service, and other community staff on issues regarding special diets and patient/resident dining needs
- Document assessment of patients/residents with nutritional goals and interventions in the medical record
- Review and approve patients’/residents' daily menu, snack, and supplement programs
- Communicate with physicians and clinical staff on patients’/ residents’ nutritional status
- Attend resident rounds and nutrition meetings, and maintain clinical nutrition policies to support regulatory compliance
Benefits
- Paid time off (vacation and sick)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career development and ongoing training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
