What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consultant Dietitian position at Dietary Solutions?
Who We Are
Dietary Solutions, Inc. is a leading provider of nutrition care services in health care facilities. Our industry experts, including Licensed Dietitians/Nutritionists, Dietetic Technicians, and Nutrition Associates, share a passion for nutrition and food service with the goal of providing an exceptional impact on the lives of the residents/patients within our care. We partner with Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities, and Group Homes to achieve optimal outcomes while utilizing the best standards of practice in Clinical Nutrition and Food Service Management.
Position
Dietary Solutions is currently seeking applicants for a part-time Consultant Dietitian in the St. Augustine, FL area to join our team. As a consultant for Dietary Solutions, you will be an integral part of the facility care teams promoting nutritional health and quality of life while maintaining regulatory standards and industry best practices. Long-term care experience is a plus but not a necessity, as Dietary Solutions provides the support and resources to train the right candidate.
Compensation
A career with Dietary Solutions comes with flexibility in scheduling to promote work-life balance. We offer
- Competitive salaries
- 401k with company match
- Paid travel time and mileage reimbursement
- Professional training
- Continuing education
- Recognition rewards
- Team building opportunities
- Personalized IT support
- Flexible schedule
- Family First Philosophy
Are you a fit for the Dietary Solutions Team? We are looking for someone who
- Ability to engage with residents and facility staff to build positive relationships and support resident goals
- Strong interpersonal, communication, listening, planning, critical thinking, and analytical skills
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Knowledge of state, federal, and county regulations related to nutrition and food service
- Sound clinical nutrition skills including nutrition assessment, intervention, and monitoring
- Understanding of MDS section K, care planning, and Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM)
- Competence in electronic medical records and basic computer skills
- Ability to work independently to satisfy client and resident needs within the scope of practice
- Current registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) through the Commission on Dietetic Registration and current licensed dietitian and/or certified dietitian through the state board of dietetics or medical board as applicable to practice area
Thank you for considering a career with Dietary Solutions. We look forward to receiving your resume!
