What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian position at The Terrace at Hialeah?
Terrace of Hialeah is seeking a Dietitian. This is a vital role in a facility with a positive community reputation, a history of successful outcomes, and an experienced cohesive team.
At Elevate Care, YOU are our greatest asset! We offer our Dietitian the following benefits:
- Competitive wage
- Affordable Health Plan (Medical, Dental and Life insurance available)
- Great culture and work environment
- 401k (Matching)
- High performance Uniforms
- Plus, Much More
Description:
The primary purpose of the Dietitian is to help promote healthy eating habits to prevent and treat illness through supervision of food preparation and service, dietary modifications, and education.
Responsibilities for the Dietitian:
- Evaluate the health and diet needs of patients
- Calculate patient nutritional requirements
- Analyze nutritional content of food
- Educate other healthcare professionals about food and nutrition
- Conduct dietary, nutritional, and epidemiological research
- Monitors and records patients’ eating patterns
- Interact with the Food Service Director to ensure that every meal is made in accordance with the nutritional guidelines
Qualifications for the Dietitian:
- Must be a Registered Dietician (Required)
- Skilled Nursing Facility (Preferred)
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition & enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
- Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing food practices.
Elevate Care is a fully integrated post-acute care consortium offering 24-hour skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, post-hospital recovery and many more clinical specialized programs. We not only provide the highest quality of care, we take it to the next level. Elevate Care is well known for our commitment to our employees, offering outstanding ongoing training and development, career advancement opportunities, competitive pay rates, generous compensation packages and much more.
Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Apply today for immediate consideration!
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