The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Pawling - Join Our Team as a Registered Dietitian at The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Pawling!
The Grand Story:At The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Pawling, we provide a warm and welcoming environment combined with modern amenities that enhance the health and well-being of our residents. Our commitment to high-quality healthcare makes us a preferred destination for those seeking exceptional care.
Position: Registered DietitianLocation: Pawling, NY
Key Responsibilities:
- Integrate food and nutrition into resident care through effective communication with medical and nursing staff.
- Complete the Minimum Data Set (MDS) and contribute relevant information to resident care plans.
- Provide nutritional counseling and dietary education to residents and their families.
- Implement dietary changes and modify menus in food service software as needed.
- Support the department in reinforcing policies and procedures, providing training to dietary staff as necessary.
- Attend resident care plan meetings and develop integrated care plans.
- Observe food preparation and participate in meal rounds as required.
- Assist with cost control, food preparation, service, and staffing needs.
- Conduct routine evaluations to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Advise physicians and nursing supervisors on necessary diet changes or nutritional supplements.
- Ensure adherence to physician diet orders for all residents.
- Communicate dietary changes to production staff affecting food preparation.
- Supervise kitchen staff and oversee daily operations as needed.
- Participate in administrative staff and departmental meetings.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Clinical Dietetics.
- Registered Dietitian (RD or RDN) and/or Certified Dietitian of New York (CDN) preferred; 1+ year of experience is a plus (we will train the right candidate).
- Member of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics.
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
- Experience with Prime food service software and meal tracking systems.
- Familiarity with Point Click Care.
- Knowledge of food and nutrition-related issues.
- Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask.
- Proficiency in email, Microsoft Word, and electronic medical record entry.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and stability.
- Innovative training programs and much more!
Join Us in Making a Difference!The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Pawling is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.
Apply today to become a vital part of our dedicated team and help enhance the nutritional care of our residents!