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Senior Community Care of Northern Kentucky lists this Dietitian (Full Time) opportunity in verona, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Join The Senior CommUnity Care of Northern Kentucky PACE as a Registered Dietitian in Florence, KY. It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. As a compassionate organization, we’re dedicated to serving others and fostering an environment where both our residents and team members thrive. Senior Community Care of Northern Kentucky PACE is a commUnity of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm , Occasional weekends and evenings.
403(b) Retirement Plan;
~ Career scholarships;
~ Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
~ Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
~ Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days
Registered Dietitians play an integral role in maintaining the optimal standard of care for people in our Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). Not only will you be able to share your specialized knowledge for the nutrition needs of many disease states and allergies, but you will also play a role in food preparation and menu planning, counseling participants, and administering therapeutic diets. You will be involved in growing a start-up PACE —centered on the belief that the well-being of elders with chronic care needs and their families are better served in the community to the maximum degree possible. Bring your expertise and skills as an active member of the IDT to help manage the complex medical, functional, and social needs of older adults in the Northern Kentucky PACE program. Current registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.
Completes assessments with participants and monitors weights, medical diagnosis, etc.
Completes assessments with participants and monitors weights, medical diagnosis, etc.
Oversees and manages dining program, from menu planning to helping serve meals to PACE participants in the day center.
Assists in monitoring meals, including intake and diet compliance.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic Association .
Verbal and writing abilities necessary to communicate work effectively with various levels of staff, residents, family members and the public, required documentation in medical records.
Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.
Minimum of one year clinical nutrition experience in a geriatric healthcare setting.
Senior Community Care of Kentucky PACE (Northern) provides healthcare and supportive services for individuals age 55 and older, helping them live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes and communities. As a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider, our interdisciplinary teams deliver personalized, comprehensive care tailored to each participant’s needs. Located in the welcoming community of Florence , part of the greater Northern Kentucky region. Just minutes from downtown Cincinnati, offering access to a vibrant riverfront city with dining, arts, and cultural attractions. At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.
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Worksite address
verona, KY, 41092, US
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