Registered Dietician
Triboro Center
Bronx, NY, 10400, USA
- Healthcare
Work in a 405-bed Bronx rehab center with interdisciplinary collaboration and leadership opportunity. Registered Dietitian (RD) — full-time position in Bronx, NY at Triboro Center; onsite clinical role in a skilled nursing/rehab facility; ongoing/permanent employment (standard schedule based on facility needs). - Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD)
- Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
- Experience with clinical nutrition in long-term care preferred
- Computer literate with EMR and menu software
- Knowledge of state/federal dietary regulations
Full description
Triboro Center
is hiring a
Registered Dietitian (RD)
in
Bronx, NY.
DUTIES: Assess / monitor the residents‘ nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans
Evaluate special needs of residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues
Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads
Monitor resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed
Educate residents, families and staff in concepts of nutrition & diet modification
Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care
Meet weekly with interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents’ plan of care
Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia
Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow facility’s policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines
Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis
Supervising & working closely with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care
Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis
Ensure facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring
Communicate with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents
REQUIREMENTS: Must be a Registered Dietitian
Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines
Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems
About us: Triboro Center
is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality.
Triboro Center’s
staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
Triboro Center
is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V
is hiring a
Registered Dietitian (RD)
in
Bronx, NY.
DUTIES: Assess / monitor the residents‘ nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans
Evaluate special needs of residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues
Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads
Monitor resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed
Educate residents, families and staff in concepts of nutrition & diet modification
Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care
Meet weekly with interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents’ plan of care
Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia
Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow facility’s policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines
Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis
Supervising & working closely with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care
Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis
Ensure facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring
Communicate with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents
REQUIREMENTS: Must be a Registered Dietitian
Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines
Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems
About us: Triboro Center
is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality.
Triboro Center’s
staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.
Triboro Center
is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V
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