What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Nutrition Advisor (Hiring Immediately) position at Regency at Westland?
PART-TIME 20-25 HOURS PER WEEK. MUST BE a REGISTERED DIETITIAN AND HAVE LTC EXPERIENCE
Are you passionate about food and nutrition and ensuring seniors have delicious, healthy meals? As a Registered Dietitian (RD) at Regency at Westland, you have the opportunity to provide clinical assessments for guests, plan diets to meet nutritional needs, and oversee the operations of the culinary department.
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including :
Competitive pay,
Life Insurance,
401K with matching funds,
Health insurance,
AFLAC.
Employee discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
SPOTLIGHT, our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Ciena staff members
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In addition, we will help you advance your career with tuition reimbursement, discounts and other support.
You will join an experienced, hard-working team that values communication and strong teamwork abilities.
Responsibilities
Oversees the purchase of food and supplies within budget and maintains a supply to adequately cover each meal.
Provides technical guidance and administrative direction over diet planning, menu formulation, preparation and service of regular and therapeutic diets.
Assures meals are nutritious, palatable, and crafted in a timely and consistent manner while adhering to menus and diet orders.
Interviews guests and family members, as necessary, to obtain diet history.
Provides timely and accurate completion of dietary portion of the clinical record.
Participates in regularly scheduled conferences, including department head meetings and interdisciplinary care plan meetings.
Qualifications
Must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Serve Safe certification
One (1) to two (2) years management / supervisory experience preferred.
About Ciena Healthcare
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!
Per Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines dated 1 / 11 / 2022, any person that works or wishes to work in nursing homes must have at least their first doese in a 2 dose vaccine series, recieved the one dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine or have submitted for an exemption. In order to continue to work in all levels of health care including skilled nursing facilities, other nursing facilities, hospitals, rehab facilities, hospice, home health agencies and ICFs. Regency at Westland is required to follow these guidelines. Therefore, any applicant wishing to work at Regency at Westland must be fully vaccinated or have received at least 1 vaccine prior to employment or by 1 / 27 / 2022.
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