Location: Spencerport,NY, USA
Calvadocare is looking for a full-time Regional Registered Dietitian to work at the corporate level to provide services to its Rochester-area skilled nursing and rehab facilities. The position will requires a split presence between Wedgewood Rehab & Nursing Center in Spencerport, The Brook at High Falls in Rochester, and Elm Manor Rehab & Nursing Center located in Canandaigua, New York.
Job descriptionResponsibilities:- Conduct patient assessments to determine nutritional needs and develop personalized meal plans- Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients on healthy eating habits and lifestyle modifications- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure dietary requirements are met- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting meal plans as necessary- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of nutrition- Provide guidance on tube feeding and other specialized nutritional interventions
Experience:- Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field- Registered Dietitian (RD) certification- Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology- Experience in conducting diagnostic evaluations and interpreting lab results- Familiarity with health coaching techniques and behavior change strategies- Excellent communication skills to effectively educate and motivate patients
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person