Nexdine

Nexdine

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (Per Diem)

Simsbury, CT · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
Project ManagementPerformance ManagementEHR/EMRFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationOSHAFood Safety

About the role

  • The Nutrition Care Manager(The Registered Dietitian Nutritionist) helps plan, schedule, and coordinate the operations of the clinical nutrition practice and staff.
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Essential Functions:
  • Utilizes equipment, resources, and programs to provide efficient and high-quality care.

Responsibilities

  • We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs.
  • Assists with the team's QAPI program by executing audits and adhering to the established standards and goals for Clinical Nutrition to maintain high-quality care.
  • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other facility departments to provide a unified approach to resident care.

Requirements

  • The position requires the Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credentialing and at least 1 year of experience within
  • Obtain / Maintain required state licensure/certification to practice dietetics, if required
  • Communication Proficiency
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully
  • The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to
  • long-term care or healthcare settings. Point Click Care (EMR) and Dietech (Diet/Menu platform) are preferred, not
  • required. Current ServSafe certification is preferred or must be certified/re-certified within 60 days of
  • employment.
  • Effective March 2022
  • Required Education and Experience
  • Completed a minimum of a bachelor's degree at a regionally accredited university or college and course work accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • Completed an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program at a healthcare facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation or combined with undergraduate or graduate studies.
  • Pass a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

Nice to have

  • Point Click Care (EMR) and Dietech (Diet/Menu platform) are preferred, not
  • Current ServSafe certification is preferred or must be certified/re-certified within 60 days of

Compensation

  • Maintains professional continuing education annually.

Benefits

  • Follows and maintains policies, standards, and programs for the provision of optimal Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to residents.
  • Develops and implements nutrition and wellness activities appropriate to the specific needs of the resident population and demonstrates knowledge of specific issues directly related to the age of the
  • Participates in, develops, implements, and documents in-service education programs for Nursing, Dining Services Staff including Nutrition Care Supervisor, Dietetic Interns (if applicable), students, and other
  • nutrition and interdisciplinary personnel (nursing, pharmacy, medical, therapy) to provide continuing education and training.

Company info

  • NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide. We put our people first to deliver finely tailored, expertly managed programs. The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic. Learn more at www.NEXDINE.com.
  • Job Details:
  • Position: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  • NEXDINE Hospitality's family of brands provides dining, hospitality, fitness center and facility management services to businesses, independent schools, higher education, senior living, and hospitals nationwide.
  • The NEXDINE Experience is responsive, transparent, and authentic.
  • Learn more at www.NEXDINE.com.
  • Hours: Part Time
  • Pay Rate: $50.00 per hour
  • Pay Frequency: Weekly-Direct Deposit
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Job Summary:
  • Primary responsibilities include working effectively with associated personnel as applicable, as well as participating in all nutrition-related programs and services; assisting in developing standards, and monitoring the Nutrition Care Supervisor's and Dining Services staff's performance (if applicable) for safety and efficacy; updating policies and procedures to be facility-specific as applicable; assisting Dining Services Director with implementing and maintaining food safety, infection control and cost-control procedures as applicable; assisting with interviewing and on-boarding staff as applicable; interacting with facility management and professional staff; and maintaining professional competency and skills required for professional practice.
  • Follows and maintains policies, standards, and programs for the provision of optimal Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to residents. This includes participating in all clinical activities, which include, but is not limited to malnutrition screening, individual clinical nutrition assessment utilizing NFPE standardized protocols as needed, identifying residents at nutritional risk and recommending and/or implementing appropriate nutritional interventions to address issues, follow-up care and documentation, discharge recommendations and/or resident and caregiver education.
  • Experienced with the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) scheduled assessment completion and documentation requirements.
  • Familiar with the Patient-driven Payment Model (PDPM) and the value and impact of identifying those residents at risk for malnutrition as well as obesity and enteral and parenteral care on the facility's reimbursement requirements and standards.
  • Assists in the performance assessment process for the Nutrition Care Supervisor, Dining Services staff, Dietetic Interns, or students if applicable and contributes to the professional development of those individuals through education, follow-up, and corrective action.
  • Participates in the budget process as applicable.
  • resident population.
  • Maintains and establishes systems and training programs to provide a safe working environment. Complies with all CMS, USDA, FDA, DOH, OSHA regulations, and other local, state, and federal government regulations and codes as applicable.
  • Maintains compliance with NEXDINE standards of operation and client contract.
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