Registered Dietitian (RD) Job at Cooperstown Center, Cooperstown, NY

  • Cooperstown Center
  • Cooperstown, NY

Job Description

Cooperstown Center is hiring a Registered Dietitian (RD) in Cooperstown, NY.

 We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings.

DUTIES:

  • Assess / monitor the residents' nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans

  • Evaluate special needs of residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues

  • Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads

  • Monitor resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed

  • Educate residents, families and staff in concepts of nutrition & diet modification

  • Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care

  • Meet weekly with interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents’ plan of care

  • Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia

  • Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow facility’s policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines

  • Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis

  • Supervising & working closely with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care

  • Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis

  • Ensure facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring

  • Communicate with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be a Registered Dietitian

  • Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics

  • Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills

  • Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines

  • Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems

 

About us:

Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 174-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley and just minutes away from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Cooperstown Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We’re a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest, and we want all residents to leave Cooperstown Center with dignity and independence. Cooperstown Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

 

 

Job Tags

Daily paid

Similar Jobs

Windsor Communities

High‑Rise Apartment Maintenance Tech II - On‑Call Job at Windsor Communities

Windsor Communities is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Service Tech II for The Martin in Seattle, WA. The role requires hands-on expertise...  ..., electrical, appliance repair, painting, and carpentry within a high-rise community.The position includes a rotating on-call schedule... 

Ultimate Staffing

Regulatory Affairs Specialist Job at Ultimate Staffing

 ...Services is actively seeking a dedicated Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join their client's team...  ...as computers and telephones. The noise level is typically low to moderate....  ...Fair Chance Ordinance.Seniority level Entry levelEmployment type Full-timeJob function... 

TEKsystems

Life Insurance Underwriter Job at TEKsystems

 ...reviewing medical recordsScreening medication data for life insurance applicationsAnalyzing high risk medications and combinations...  ...QualificationsExperienced underwriter3-5 years working in life underwriting assessment#westpriority26 Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract... 

Cornerstone Gigs

iOS App Reviewer Job at Cornerstone Gigs

 ...Job Title: iOS App Reviewer Location: (USA) Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our QA team as an iOS App Reviewer . In this role, you will be specifically responsible for evaluating and providing critical feedback... 

Essential Anesthesia Management

Medical Director Anesthesiologist - HCA Southeast Houston - $600(k) w/full benefits + over 190 days Job at Essential Anesthesia Management

 ...looking for a service-oriented Anesthesiologist to join the team at HCA Southeast Houston in Pasadena, TX. Located within the greater...  ...metro area, HCA Southeast Houston is a multi-specialty trauma hospital that offers a broad scope of medical services. Position...