Registered Dietitian

Clarksville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2024
We aspire to be the leader in the long-term care industry. It is the commitment to the care of the residents and staff that sets us apart from the rest. From the development of Scratch Kitchens to the partnership with the Saber Foundation Employee Hardship program, we are committed to the care and attention of everyone we serve!

We offer everything you are looking for: On Demand Pay * Excellent PTO program * Great health plans * Employee Engagement Activities * Growth Opportunities *Company paid life insurance & much more!

Each community is made up of people from diverse backgrounds. The team values every individual employee's diversity and the positive social movements that help them. Each community fosters a safe, respectful and inclusive environment in which individual differences and the ways in which everyone contributes is recognized.

Come join a team that will embrace YOU! Together, the team is stronger than ever!

POSITION SUMMARY:
The primary purpose of your job is to plan and deliver nutritional care to residents in accordance with the physicians’ orders and with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern the community. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Dietary Policies and Procedures.

Education and Qualifications:
  • Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition
  • Must hold an active state license as a Registered Dietician.
  • Must maintain active membership and registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
  • Must possess and demonstrate the ability to carry out both verbal and written directions.
  • Must possess and demonstrate good interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work with supervisors, co-workers and community staff in the performance of duties.
  • Ability to observe proper safety and sanitary techniques.
  • Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignment.
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of others in the workplace.
Experience:
  • Two (2) years of experience as a professional dietitian or dietetic technician in long-term care with some administrative responsibility, or one (1) year experience as a registered consulting dietitian with one or more long-term care facilities preferred.
  • Maintain nutrition knowledge base related to long-term care through continuing education to ensure application of current research information and methods to nutrition practice.
  • Must possess a working knowledge of the fundamentals of food safety and sanitation.
Benefits and Perks*:
  • Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental and vision
  • Employer contribution and match for HSA (Health savings account)
  • 401K through Fidelity
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Educational and tuition opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with various discount programs offered
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Creating an IMPACT!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, age and military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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