What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food and Nutrition Services Director position at Healthcare Services Group, Inc.?
Nutrition Services Role
We are seeking a skilled Registered Dietitian to join our nutrition services team at Healthcare Services Group, Inc. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nutritional care to residents in our long-term care facilities.
About the Position
This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your skills and experience in nutrition care to make a positive impact on the lives of residents. You will be working closely with interdisciplinary teams to assess residents' nutritional needs, develop individualized meal plans, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective nutrition care plans that cater to residents' individual needs and preferences.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve residents' overall health and well-being.
- Conduct regular assessments of residents' nutritional status and adjust their meal plans accordingly.
- Provide education and counseling on nutrition and healthy eating habits to residents, families, and staff members.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- Hold a Certification/License in good standing within the state of practice.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.