United Methodist Homes, a non-profit senior living organization serving its 140-year mission to provide relationship-centered care, is currently seeking Full Time Registered Dietician to work on our Wesley Village campus located in Shelton, CT in our assisted living setting: Bishop Wicke.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Registered Dietician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing nutritional counseling and education to patients, developing and implementing individualized meal plans, and monitoring patients' progress towards their nutritional goals.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or a related field, be a Registered Dietician with the Commission on Dietetic Registration, and have at least 2 years of experience in a clinical setting. The candidate should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work independently and as part of a team, and be committed to providing high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct nutritional assessments and develop individualized meal plans for patients
- Provide nutritional counseling and education to patients and their families
- Monitor patients' progress towards their nutritional goals and make adjustments to meal plans as needed
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in the field of nutrition
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or a related field
- Registered Dietician with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- At least 2 years of experience in a clinical setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
- Skilled nursing facility
Application Question(s):
- Are you a registered Dietician?
- Do you have at least 2 years expereince in a clinical setting?
- Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or a related field?
Ability to Commute:
- Shelton, CT 06484 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Shelton, CT 06484: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person