Registered Dietician

The role

The Dietitian will work within a multidisciplinary care team to provide integrated care for older adults. They will perform nutritional assessments, implement nutrition plans, and provide education to participants and caregivers.

What you will do

• Develop and implement nutritional plan of care for participants
• Plan and execute follow ups and reassessment for each participant
• Assess participants access to food and make referrals for meal preparation or grocery needs
• Determine participants need for and order oral nutritional supplements
• Provide instruction to participants and caregivers regarding dietary regimens
• Develop and implement nutrition care plans for high-risk participants
• Monitor food intake, therapeutic diets and special dietary modifications
• Conduct sanitation and safety checks for kitchen and kitchen equipment
• Monitor adequacy of breakfast, lunch and snack menus
• Update meal calendar, supplement sheet, diet lists and assisted dining room guide

Required qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in food science, nutrition, and/or dietetics
• Current medical terminology and ability to complete written assessments and document participant care
• Nationally Certified as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
• A minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderly
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Strong learning and growth mindset
• Acts with integrity and ownership

Nice to have

• 2+ years as a practicing Registered Dietitian
• Bilingual: Spanish/English
• PACE experience and/or ADHC/CBAS experience
• A state issued driver’s license, personal transportation, and auto insurance

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) savings plan with a match
• Paid time off
• Company paid holidays

Before you apply

• Team members working in a participant care setting are required to provide proof of vaccination or a signed declination form
• Habitat Health participates in E-Verify

About the company

Habitat Health empowers older adults to experience more good days in their homes and communities through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). They provide comprehensive medical care and support for daily needs.