Registered Dietitian (RD)

@ Triboro Center
Triboro Centertriborocenter.com

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Bronx, New York
Posted today

About the job

Triboro Center is a 405-bed rehab and skilled nursing facility in Bronx, focused on providing high-quality, personalized resident care. The role involves assessing nutritional status, developing care plans, and educating staff and families to promote residents' well-being.

Requirements

  • Registered Dietitian license
  • Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
  • Interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Knowledge of state and federal guidelines
  • Computer literacy and EMR software

Qualifications

  • Registered Dietitian credential
  • Experience in nutrition and care planning
  • Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams
  • Proficiency with computer systems

Full job description

Triboro Center

is hiring a

Registered Dietitian (RD)

in

Bronx, NY.

Registered Dietitian (RD) or RD-eligible candidates will be considered

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DUTIES: Assess / monitor the residents' nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans

Evaluate special needs of residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues

Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads

Monitor resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed

Educate residents, families and staff in concepts of nutrition & diet modification

Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care

Meet weekly with interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents’ plan of care

Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia

Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow facility’s policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines

Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis

Supervising & working closely with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care

Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis

Ensure facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring

Communicate with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents

REQUIREMENTS: Must be a Registered Dietitian

Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills

Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines

Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems

About us: Triboro Center

is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality.

Triboro Center’s

staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.

Triboro Center

is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V
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