REGISTERED DIETITIAN

REGISTERED DIETITIAN

Little Sisters of the Poor-Brooklyn Provice Enfield, CT Job Details $39 - $40 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Clinical nutrition

Dietetics Registered Dietitian Full Job Description Experience:

Long Term Care (LTC) and Geriatric Care; developing meal and nutrition plans. MDS Experience PointClickCare Care Planning Assessment/ evaluation of health and nutritional needs of residents Assisting food service managers with sanitation, safety procedures and menu development

Duties:

Review and Approval of menus Conduct diagnostic evaluations to assess patients' nutritional needs and develop appropriate dietary plans Perform patient assessments to determine their nutritional status and identify any specific dietary requirements Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients, including guidance on healthy eating habits and meal planning Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement nutrition care plans for patients with specific medical conditions or dietary restrictions Monitor patients' progress and make adjustments to their dietary plans as needed Provide guidance on tube feeding and ensure proper implementation and management of tube feeding regimens Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of nutrition to provide evidence-based recommendations

Requirements:

Registered Dietitian (RD) certification in CT Strong knowledge of nutrition principles, dietary guidelines, and medical nutrition therapy Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Applicants may apply at St. Joseph's Residence 1365 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT 06082. For more information call Emy Halai at 860-265-1844