Job Description
Job Description
Riverbank Post Acute is a 99-bed Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility and is one of the newest additions to the American Specialty Management group based in Modesto, California.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our skilled nursing facility team. Your expertise in nutrition science and your ability to communicate effectively will be key in educating both staff and residents about proper dietary habits and nutritional information. We understand the importance of nutrition in the healing process and are committed to providing high-quality dietary care to those we serve.
WHY JOIN US?
Riverbank Post-Acute offers more than just exceptional medical care; it provides a supportive and compassionate environment that promotes a holistic environment. Our commitment extends beyond physical well-being – we understand the emotional and psychological aspects, and our dedicated team is here to provide the encouragement and guidance you need during this journey.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for residents.
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Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
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Monitor the nutritional status of residents and adjust care plans as necessary.
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Provide education and support to residents and their families about dietary needs and food choices.
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Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations regarding dietary services in skilled nursing facilities.
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Conduct in-service training for nursing staff on topics related to nutrition and dietary management.
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to dietary services.
QUALIFICATION:
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Registered Dietitian (RD) credential required.
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Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or similar environments is preferred.