What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Nutrition Manager position at Laureldale Nursing & Rehab?
We are seeking a skilled Dietitian to join our team at Laureldale Nursing & Rehab. As a Dietitian, you will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of our patients and residents through the provision of high-quality nutrition care. This position requires strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.
About the Position
The successful candidate will have previous experience in a healthcare setting or as a consulting dietitian. You will be responsible for developing and implementing nutrition care plans, ensuring accurate and timely documentation, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise in nutrition and dietary management will enable you to educate patients, families, and caregivers on their individual needs.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of nutrition care policies and procedures, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement nutrition care plans
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Provide education and training to patients, families, and caregivers
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of nutrition assessments and interventions
Benefits and Perks
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Travel discounts
- Wireless service discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short-term disability insurance
- Hospital indemnity insurance