What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nutrition Specialist position at Healthcare Services Group, Inc.?
Responsibilities:
- Assess residents' nutritional needs and develop individualized meal plans.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines.
- Monitor and document residents' nutritional status and progress.
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents, families, and staff.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve residents' overall health and well-being.
Qualifications:
- 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.