Location: Watertown,NY, USA
Pay Range: $25.63-$41.00
Job Summary
Our organization is in need of a Clinical Dietitian who will assume responsibility for the overall nutritional well-being of our patients and residents
The successful candidate will conduct nutrition assessments, identifying residents at risk for malnutrition, perform Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) to determine degree of malnutrition, create diet plans, and monitor the effectiveness of interventions. As well as provide nutrition education to patient/residents, families and personnel.
You will be expected to work alongside the medical staff and interdisciplinary team to determine the plan of care promoting the best outcomes for our patients/residents and their families.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement :
* Bachelor of Science degree in human Nutrition and Dietetics required
* Registered Dietitian or Registration Eligible required
* Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist in NYS preferred
Minimum Experience Requirement
* One year acute care or long term care experience preferred.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Technical expertise in Point Click Care, Meditech, MS Word, MS Excel, MSOutlook
* Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication and public relations skills.
* Displays excellent customer service skills.
Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.