Registered Dietitian -Full-Time - Oregon City, Gladstone, & Keizer, Oregon

Registered Dietitian - Full‑Time - Oregon City, Gladstone, & Keizer, Oregon Job Category: Skilled Nursing Requisition Number: REGIS030206 Full‑Time On‑site Locations Avamere of Oregon City 1400 Division St, Oregon City, OR 97045, USA Avamere of Oregon City 1400 Division St, Oregon City, OR 97045, USA Avamere Rehab of Clackamas 220 E Hereford St, Gladstone, OR 97027, USA Avamere Rehab of Oregon City 1400 Division St, Oregon City, OR 97045, USA Benefits At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401(k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct nutrition assessments for all patients using the Nutrition Care Process, creating patient‑specific nutrition plans tailored to age‑specific populations and cultural needs. Perform nutrition‑focused physical examinations and nutrition interviews routinely, assessing the appropriateness of therapeutic diets. Develop and/or evaluate enteral and parenteral nutrition prescriptions, making recommendations as needed. Evaluate effectiveness of nutrition interventions and adjust as clinically indicated to support outcome goals. Participate in facility Nutrition at Risk (NAR) meetings to assess higher‑risk individuals requiring regular interdisciplinary evaluation. Communicate regularly with the IDT through interdisciplinary meetings and other forms of communication; schedule and announce departmental meeting times, dates, and locations as needed. Perform administrative duties such as completing necessary forms, reports, nutrition quality assurance audits, etc. to ensure dietary department compliance with policy, state, and federal regulations. Work with the food service director to assure staff demonstrate safe, sanitary practices and provide prescribed meals. Provide nutrition‑related in‑services as requested. Review and approve facility menus bi‑yearly, ensuring nutritional adequacy consistent with the dietary manual and approving substitutions as needed. Requirements and Qualifications Education and Licensure: A bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a closely related field and completion of a dietetic internship approved by ACEND. Maintain Registered Dietitian/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist registration with the CDR, with continuing education required. Obtain a state dietitian license and/or certification within 60 days of hire, type depending on state providing MNT. Experience and Qualifications: At least one year of healthcare experience in clinical dietetics, preferred. Possess skills to organize and prioritize tasks to adhere to clinical expectations, function independently, and make independent decisions with minimal assistance. Safe and reliable form of transportation required to reach the facility under diverse weather conditions. Avamere Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr Oregoncitybusiness