Registered Dietitian
Core
Registered Dietitian providing comprehensive medical nutrition therapy and nutritional assessments for older adults in a PACE program, working within a multidisciplinary care team to support participants in their homes and communities.
Role type
Clinical Registered Dietitian (Geriatrics/Elder Care)
Builds
Individualized nutrition care plans, medical nutrition therapy interventions, and coordinated care for frail elderly participants. (via careerplan.io/jobs/5388628008-registered-dietitian-at-habitathealth)
Domain
Healthcare / Geriatrics / Elder Care
Required skills
Nutritional assessment, Medical nutrition therapy, Care plan development, Oral nutritional supplement management, Dietary modification, Nutrition education, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Food access assessment
Preferred skills
Master's degree in nutrition/dietetics, PACE program experience, Bilingual (Spanish/English), Driver's license
Technologies
Electronic documentation systems, Medical devices
Responsibilities
Develop and implement nutritional plans of care for participants; Conduct nutritional assessments and reassessments; Provide nutrition education to participants and caregivers; Monitor food intake and therapeutic diets; Conduct sanitation and safety checks for kitchen equipment; Attend care planning sessions and report on nutritional status.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC