Registered Dietitian

Make a Difference in the Lives of Older Adults

At Community LIFE, you'll be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping older adults remain independent and safely at home. As a Registered Dietitian, you will play a vital role in improving the health, well-being, and quality of life of participants through nutrition assessment, education, counseling, and care planning. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate dietitian who enjoys building relationships, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and leading nutrition services in a mission-driven environment.

Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans for participants age 55+.
• Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to support participants' overall health and wellness goals.
• Provide individual and group nutrition education and counseling.
• Monitor nutritional status and make recommendations to improve health outcomes.
• Oversee the health, safety, and regulatory compliance of food service operations at the Community LIFE Day Center.
• Supervise and support dietary staff.
• Conduct in-home visits, as needed, for assessments and ongoing case management (mileage reimbursement provided).
• Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Experience

• Minimum of one year of experience as a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist working with frail older adults in a hospital, long-term care, skilled nursing, or related healthcare setting.
• Dietetic internship experience may be considered toward the experience requirement.

Certifications & Licensure

• Current Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) credential.
• Current Pennsylvania Dietitian-Nutritionist Licensure.
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License.

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical nutrition knowledge, including:
  • Diabetes management and education
  • Renal nutrition
  • Nutritional supplementation
  • Geriatric nutrition care
• Ability to provide effective nutrition counseling and health education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn and utilize electronic medical record systems.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Benefits

Community LIFE offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 5 Weeks of Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employer Contribution to a 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Employee Appreciation Events
• And More!

About Community LIFE

Community LIFE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) committed to helping older adults live safely and independently in their homes and communities. Through our specialized Day Centers and interdisciplinary approach, we provide comprehensive medical care, social services, transportation, meals, activities, rehabilitation services, and more. Our team is passionate about empowering older adults, preserving dignity, and enhancing quality of life. If you are looking for meaningful work where you can make a lasting impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help older adults thrive at home and in their communities.