Clinical Dietitian Assistant – CLINI071661
Eagle Care LLC
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Countryside Meadows is now hiring a Clinical Dietitian Assistant
Clinical Dietitian Assistants work closely with the Registered Dietitian to enhance the overall health and quality of life for our residents, helping to collect health information and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to implement individualized nutritional plans of care.
Key Responsibilities include:
Completes and updates nutritional status for the resident assessments under the direction of the Registered Dietitian.
Performs resident reviews to identify each residents needs for nutrition services and those at nutritional risk.
Works cooperatively with members of the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care.
Responsible for recording resident weights to monitor and identify significant weight changes.
Conducts regular meal observations, reviews records, and interviews staff and residents to ensure that all residents are receiving food in the amount, type, consistency, and frequency to maintain adequate nutritional parameters.
Qualifications:
Required: Associate or bachelors degree in nutrition and Dietetics OR equivalent and actively pursuing a degree in a healthcare field, preferably nutrition/dietetics related or has a current Dietary Manager Certificate (CDM) with a Practitioner Certificate in Nutrition Care or equivalent.
Preferred: Dietetic Technician, Registered
Preferred: Personal Care Assistant training
Whats in it for you?
As a Clinical Dietitian Assistant at ASC, you will gain practical experience working alongside the Registered Dietitian, deepening your understanding of nutritional guidelines for the population we serve, and witness the positive outcomes of your efforts firsthand.
If you wish to pursue a career as a Registered Dietitian, you can take advantage of ASCs tuition reimbursement policies and education partnerships across the state.
We are Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories.