What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietitian position at The Kendal Corporation?
About Us : Kendal at Lexington is a vibrant Life Plan Community dedicated to providing exceptional care and enriching lives through personalized services and programs. Our mission is to support the health and well-being of our residents with compassion and excellence. We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Registered Dietitian to join our team and contribute to our commitment to holistic wellness.
Position Overview : We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Registered Dietitian to provide expert nutritional guidance and support to our residents. This hybrid role offers flexibility with both on-site and remote responsibilities, allowing you to balance resident interaction with administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have a passion for promoting healthy living and will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents through individualized dietary planning and education.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assess and evaluate residents' nutritional needs and develop personalized meal plans.
- Provide one-on-one dietary counseling and group education sessions.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to integrate dietary plans with overall care strategies.
- Monitor and track residents' progress, adjusting dietary plans as needed.
- Stay updated on the latest research and trends in nutrition and incorporate best practices into resident care.
- Develop and implement nutrition-related programs and initiatives to promote healthy living within the community.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and dietary guidelines.
- Provide training and support to kitchen and food service staff on dietary needs and nutrition-related topics.
Qualifications :
Please submit your resume to ceayers@kalex.kendal.org or mvcarter@kalex.kendal.org, or visit our website at kalex.kendal.org / about / careers for more details.
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