A Dietitian or Nutritionist provides clients with advice on healthy eating, and helps to plan nutritional menus. Works with individuals who have specific dietary needs, such as hospital patients, or oversees food programs in schools, hospitals, and other large organizations. May work in a community setting or non-profit, governmental, or public health organization, offering nutritional advice to specific groups of people.
Registered Dietitian (RD) Highlands Lake Center Lakeland, FL Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree Registered Dietitian Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Full-Time Registered Dietitian (RD) - Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Join our team at Highlands Lake Center! Are you a compassionate and motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) looking for a rewarding career in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)? We are seeking a full-time Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our team in our long-term care setting, where you will play a vital role in improving residents' health through individualized nutrition care.
About Highlands Lake Center:
At Highlands Lake Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. Our mission is to "reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." We believe that every individual deserves to be cared for with dignity, compassion, and respect.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Competitive full-time salary (TBD) Stable schedule with growth opportunities Comprehensive benefits package (TBD) Collaborative interdisciplinary healthcare team A chance to make a lasting impact on residents' lives
Responsibilities:
Assess and evaluate the nutritional needs of residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Create, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans Provide counseling and education to residents, families, and staff Partner with nursing, therapy, and dietary staff to ensure coordinated care Document assessments, progress, and updates in medical records Ensure compliance with federal, state, and SNF dietary regulations Support food service operations to maintain safety, quality, and satisfaction Expected to provide coverage for two additional facilities
Qualifications:
Licensed Registered Dietitian (RD) in good standing Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field Prior experience in long-term care or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition and therapeutic diets Excellent communication and teamwork skills Resident-centered approach to care How to
Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD) looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply today! Join our team and play a vital role in improving residents' health through individualized nutrition care. We are an equal opportunity employer . Compliance notice (Florida): This position requires background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse. For more information, visit: info.flclearinghouse.com . This URL is provided to meet state posting requirements.
