Dietician - OptimaCare
Secaucus, NJ 07094
About the Job
OptimaCare -
EXCELLENT SALARY AND BENEFITS!
Dietician is responsible for assessing the nutritional care of the residents in the facility. He/she advises Administation and Food Service Director as needed all clinical aspects of the Food Service Department.
Responsibilities:
- Assess the nutritional status of residents includive of: lab value interpretation, consumption pattern, weight maintenance, food/drug interaction, dietary compliance;
- Performs assessment routine;
- Addressess appropriate nutritional concerns with all members of the nutrition support team;
- Give diet instruction for specific resident and families;
- Reviews resident care plans.
Requirement:
- Registered dietician with previous experience in a long term health setting or previous experience as a consulting dietician.
- Experience with geriatric population is preferred.
- Basic computer skills.
- Experience in menu writing with therapeutic extensions and extensive experience in patient assessment skills.
Source : OptimaCare