Regional Dietician
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Healthcare
Dietitian / Nutritionist, Health Education & Promotion
Dietitian Job Duties
Reviewall new residents on admission to ensure adequate nutrition is offeredto meet nutrition needs.
Review current residents quarterly,annuallyand as needed.
Review residents for significant weight loss/gain
Assessand review residents for wounds that are caused by pressure, calculate energy needsand make appropriate recommendations to support wound healing and wound prevention.
Attend Clinically at-Risk meetings.
Attend food committee meetingsasneeded.
Complete section K of the MDS
Write Nutrition Plan ofCare and update as needed.
Conductroomvisits for observation of the resident and to obtain habits relating to current nutrition practices.
Meet with resident/family as needed to implementappropriatenutritioninterventions.
Tour of Dietary Services as neededtoobservesanitary conditions.
Dinning Room observations as neededtoidentifyancillary services thatmaybeneficialto the resident.
Meal tray audits monthly and as neededto ensure foods are being servedat appropriate temperatures,foods are palatableandforplate presentation.
RD recommendations for MD approval.
Communicate with Nursing staff as needed for root cause analysis.
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