What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietician position at Villa Maria Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Villa Maria Nursing and Rehabilitation , a Short-Term Rehab and Skilled Nursing Facility located in a Plainfield, CT , is seeking an Enthusiastic Dietitian to join our team!
Responsibilities
Assess the nutritional needs of residents 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.
All other duties as assigned.
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
Knowledge of state survey process and compliance with nutrition care regulations (preferred, but not required).
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with residents and staff to perform daily tasks.