About this opportunity
Tarrytown Rehabilitation & Nursing Center lists this Registered Dietitian opportunity in village of tarrytown, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Full time Shared between 2 Facilities
New Rate: (Up To $115/k - $120/k) Annual Salary
We offer the Following:
Premium Compensation
Great Benefits Package
Professional Growth & Stability
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Qualifications:
1) Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States (or an equivalent foreign degree) Must be certified as a dietitian or nutrition professional in NY State once requirements met.
Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree with emphasis in nutrition
preferred from an accredited program.
Experience Required
One to three years’ direct care experience with one to two years’ experience in long- term care.
Professional Licensure and Certification Required
Certification in dietetics-nutrition in New York State, or successful completion of the Registered Dietitian examination offered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, or Certified Nutrition Specialist exam offered by the Certification Board for Nutrition Specialists are acceptable.
Essential Functions
Assess nutrition status, including laboratory data, fluid status, energy and protein needs ofresident.
Evaluates and interprets data, reviews and modifies plans of care, and delivers nutrition care to residents.
Routinely provides nutrition-related information/technical assistance by conducting meal rounds, test trays, menu checks and other services as needed.
Accurately assesses, plans and delivers nutrition care to residents fed by enteralmeans.
Prepare residents for self-management of nutritioncare.
Helps develop and implement Quality Assurance and Improvement processes within thefacility.
Consults with Food Service Director to develop appropriate therapeuticdiets.
Makes referrals as necessary to other health careproviders.
Participates in inspections (surveys) conducted by authorized agencies
Provides safe resident nutritional care while demonstrating knowledge and competency in ordering nutritional interventions, and in accordance with physician/NP orders, according to established standards and policies.
Maintains awareness of new updates/standards and incorporates them into his/her nutritional practice throughout the continuum of care.
Assists co-workers as needed and maintains positive interpersonal relationships withcolleagues.
Exhibits professional conduct and behavior through cooperative interactions with others and accepts personal responsibility for their ownactions.
Reports any change in condition of a resident to the appropriate nursingsupervisor.
Reports any resident care issues to the appropriate nursing supervisor.
Assists co-workers as needed and maintains positive interpersonal relationships withcolleagues.
Exhibits professional conduct and behavior through cooperative interactions with others and accepts personal responsibility for their ownactions.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position.
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