Registered Dietitian​/CDM

Registered Dietitian / CDM – Adams Place (NHC Health Care Murfreesboro)

We are looking for an energetic, motivated, positive Registered Dietitian/CDM to join our team. The role will provide guidance to the Dietary Manager and/or the staff of the Dietary Department to ensure that the nutritional status of all patients/residents is assessed accurately and to plan approaches to improve status if needed. The Registered Dietitian will work on MDS’s, Care Plans, and work closely with the dietary manager to ensure patient needs are met.

• Provide guidance to the Dietary Manager and staff to assess the nutritional status of patients/residents.
• Plan and implement nutritional interventions to improve patient status.
• Participate in MDS’s, Care Plans and work closely with the dietary manager to meet patient needs.
• Work cooperatively and productively with all departments following established policies of the center.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Clinical nutrition experience in long-term care preferred.
• At least one year’s experience in clinical dietetics helpful;
  Dietetic Internship or similar training expected.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of and be able to apply nutrition principles to assess nutritional status and plan care for all patients.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Good mental and physical condition.
• Leadership qualities and ability to secure cooperation of Food and Nutrition Services partners.
• Licensed and/or certified as a dietitian as required by state guidelines.
• May be required to obtain a Food Handlers Certificate or Sanitation Course.

Full-Time employment with a competitive compensation package, including health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with generous company match, stock options, and more.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement, challenge, innovation and improvement, teamwork and collaboration, and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

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