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

The American Institute of Architects

Vice President, Equity & Climate Job at The American Institute of Architects

 ...voice of architects is essential, and our work drives positive change through the power of design. Each one of us at AIA is a leader...  ...We stand for protecting communities from the impacts of climate change We stand for economic opportunity We stand for investing... 

ASRC Federal Holding Company

Firefighter Job at ASRC Federal Holding Company

 ...FirefighterASRC Federal Gulf State Constructors, a subsidiary of ASRC Federal, is seeking a Firefighter to support our government customer programs in Enid, Oklahoma. Firefighter performs crash, rescue, and firefighting duties in support of airfield and structural operations... 

TGL MedStaff

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - $1,221 per week in Culpeper, VA Job at TGL MedStaff

 ...Physical Therapy Assistant Location: Culpeper, VA Agency: TGL MedStaff Pay: $1,221 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Role: TGL MedStaff is seeking a Physical Therapy... 

Marriott

Hotel Housekeeping Room Attendant Job at Marriott

As a Guest Environment Expert at Marriott, you create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment that elevates every guest stay. You will thoroughly clean and reset guest rooms and public spaces, replenish amenities, and ensure all areas meet Marriotts brand standards for... 

Top Tempo Technical

Field Service Technician - Boston, MA Metro Area Job at Top Tempo Technical

 ...Field Service Technicians - Boston, MA M etro A rea Technicians with excellent skills and customer service needed with the ability to provide strong electrical and mechanical diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair skills. Responsibilities:...