Registered Dietitian

Registered Dietitian The Orchards MI is currently seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our team. Registered Dietitian Duties and Responsibilities: Complete nutritional assessments and develop individualized nutrition care plans for residents Assess residents’ nutritional needs, dietary restrictions, and current health status Monitor residents for significant weight changes, nutritional risks, and changes in condition Recommend appropriate therapeutic diets, supplements, and nutrition interventions Participate in resident care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings Complete required nutrition documentation and assessments accurately and timely Collaborate with nursing, dietary staff, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team Review menus and meal service to ensure residents’ nutritional and therapeutic dietary needs are met Provide nutrition education to residents, families, and staff as appropriate Assist with maintaining compliance with applicable federal, state, and facility requirements related to nutrition and dietary services Registered Dietitian Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred Knowledge of therapeutic diets and clinical nutrition Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team Ability to meet the nutritional and dietary needs of a diverse resident population Registered Dietitian Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Vacation and Paid Sick Time 401K Tuition Reimbursement #J-18808-Ljbffr The Orchards Michigan