Center Health Care is actively seeking an experienced Regional Registered Dietitian (RD) to work in the Adirondack region.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Regional Dietitian assures quality nutritional services are provided on a daily basis and that the Food and Nutrition Services Department is maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner.
POSITION REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Food and Nutrition
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Regional Dietitian reports directly to the Senior Director of Food and Nutrition and is responsible for leading the nutritional process for their region. The regional dietitian works in conjunction with facility administrators, dietary managers and staff, as well as the facility dietitians to plan, monitor and evaluate quality food service and nutritional care to the residents.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conducts clinical and foodservice audits in their region
Conducts sanitation audits as needed
Ensures that there is proper coverage for vacation and sick time leave in their region
Hires Registered Dietitians and Registered Dietetic Technicians for their region
Provides in services as needed
Assist the Food Service Directors in their regions with projects and tasks
Acts as a member of the startup team to for new facilities in their region
Trains new Registered Dietitians and Registered Dietetic Technicians in their region
Assists Registered Dietitians or Registered Dietetic Technicians as needed in their region
Provides Corporate Director of Food and Nutrition a weekly summary of their facility visits and account summary
Assists Registered Dietitians and Registered Diet Technicians with supplement and thicken liquid audits
Must be willing to travel to facilities
LOCATION:
Adirondack, NY
CHC365
ABOUT US:
Centers Health Care is a fully integrated post-acute care continuum offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing services in more than 45 locations covering four states. In addition, we provide special services including in-center and home dialysis, ventilator care, and care for those with Alzheimer’s. The Centers Health Care family offers Skilled Nursing, Urgent Care, Managed Care, Renal Dialysis Services, Clinical Laboratory Services, Adult Day Health Care, and Assisted Living services, as well as every level of Home Care. Centers 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 more.