Job Location : Philmont,NY, USA
Pine Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
We are a 120-bed facility located in the beautiful woods of Columbia County. A leading senior care provider in the area we are conveniently located in close proximity to the Taconic State Parkway, offering a very peaceful commute.
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Registered Dietician
Job Summary:
Pine Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is 120-bed skilled nursing facility located in close proximity to the Taconic State Parkway in Columbia County. We are looking for a Dietitian to oversee the nutritional well-being of our clients. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of conducting nutrition assessments, identifying patients at risk of weight loss and creating nutrition/care plans. You should be able to analyze the effectiveness of interventions and use metrics to implement data-driven improvements. Indeal candidates actively keep up with the latest nutritional research, integrating new findings into diet plans and has experience providing nutrition education to patients and mitigating risk factors. You must be ready to collaborate with physicians, therapists and nurses in order to tailor dietary services and improve patient outcomes. The Registered Dietitian should be a great communicator, critical thinker and leader.
Responsibilities:
Provide dietary services in accordance with company guidelines, state and federal laws and regulations
Develop nutrition plans and implement interventions based on knowledge of the patient's current health
Complete monthly, quarterly and yearly assessments of clients and adapt nutrition plans as needed
Implement personalized, age-specific and culturally appropriate nutrition strategies
Deliver client nutrition recommendations to physicians, nurses and aides
Provide nutrition education and counseling for patients
Qualifications:
At least two years of related experience
Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics or related field
Excellent interpersonal skills
Experience with data entry and data analysis
Strong problem solving, project management and organization skills
**Must be a Registered Dietitian
COVID-19 considerations:ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE VACCINATED
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Pine Haven is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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