Registered Dietitian - Jewish Home of Rochester : Job Details

$10,000 Sign On Bonus!!Registered Dietitian or RD eligibleSalary Range: $60,000-$74,000 Exempt (Pay information will vary depending upon relevant experience for the position)*CMS 5-Star Skilled Nursing Facility- Due to internal Promotion we have an opening for a full time DietitianFull Time 40 hours preferred, but will consider Part Time 20 hours.GENERAL SCOPE: Under the guidance of the Clinical Nutrition Manager, is responsible for the operation and implementation of the Nutrition Care Program based on established objectives, standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Assists in the maintenance of sound inter-departmental relations and the integrating of the dining service department with the facility plan of operations. Assists with the provision of nutrition care throughout the community.EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION: Must have 4 year degree in Nutrition or related field.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:.Manages a case load of long term care residents under the supervision of the CNS. This would include but would not be limited to monitoring resident weights, skin, meal intake and overall nutritional status on a minimum of a quarterly basisAssists in providing quality food and an enjoyable dining experience for residents, guests, and staff,Understands and applies all state and federal guidelines, assuring inspection ready status at all times.Assists with department's excellent relations with clients, residents and close working relationships with dining service supervisors, employees and other departments.Responsible for the completion of dietary histories, resident care plans and pertinent charting in medical records including MDS within a timely manner.Provides nutrition information to individual residents, as designated. Participates in wellness activities as applicable in the community.Be a support and resource to Diet Technician and provide coverage to Clinical Nutrition Specialist as needed.All other job duties as assigned.EXPERIENCE: One year experience in long term care or acute care setting preferredThis description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of position scope.The Jewish Home is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis [ protected class ] including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.Licenses & CertificationsRequiredRegistered Dietician