A leading healthcare residential program in Rochester, NY is currently seeking a Licensed and Registered Dietician to join their team. This role is perfect for an individual passionate about nutrition and working with diverse patient populations.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Monday to Friday
- Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Hours: Full-time or Part-time available
- Setting: Residential programs
Responsibilities:
The Licensed and Registered Dietician will be responsible for:
- Conducting nutritional assessments and developing individualized nutrition plans.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure nutritional needs are met.
- Updating and overseeing meal plans and nutritional policies.
- Providing training and education on nutrition and wellness.
- Monitoring and reporting on residents' nutritional status.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field.
- Prior completion of a dietetic internship.
- Current state licensure and registration as a dietician.
- Experience working with developmental disabilities (preferred).
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with IDD (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) children preferred.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in developing and implementing nutrition policies.
- Ability to provide effective training and guidance.