Registered Dietitian

  • Full-Time
  • Washington, DC
  • Unidine Corporation
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

The Registered Dietitian represents the key contact with guests to assess nutritional and dietary needs, make recommendations, and work collaboratively with client representatives (especially nursing/medical staff), and with our Dining Services Director and Team Members to deliver those guests’ needs to high standards; is the leader in communicating and implementing new clinical systems and programs, both with clients and Dining Services Director, ensuring that all required statutory actions and documentation are consistently delivered; and ensures that nutritional requirements are incorporated into dining services production and operations, and provides overall planning, recommendations, documentation, and control of resident/patient nutritional needs in the facility to within requirements of company standards and policies and statutory requirements.

Essential Functions and Key Tasks:

  • Evaluates resident nutritional needs and establishes individualized plan of care
  • Monitors resident status and takes appropriate actions
  • Works collaboratively with dining services department
  • Creates and maintains documentation
  • Maintains client relationships
  • Updates and applies professional knowledge
  • Sets and communicate objectives, communicate and reinforce high standards in all areas, monitor performance and addresses issues.

Education and Experience:

  • Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD) and/or have licensure/certification
  • Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition/Dietetics, successful completion of Dietetic Internship or equivalent. Member of the American Dietetic Association.
  • Preferred to have 2 years of clinical experience in senior living skilled nursing facility, assisted living, rehabilitation, and/or acute care environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $1.00 per hour

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