Registered Dietitian Washington

Job Summary

Evergreen Healthcare Group in Seattle, Washington is currently seeking a Registered Dietitian to plan, manage and implement dietary service activities to ensure residents receive adequate and safe nutrition.

$80,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

• Complete comprehensive nutritional assessments and individualized nutritional care plans on residents within time frames set by state regulations and Center policies.
• Make recommendations to Nursing Services, Dietary Services, and physicians on residents’ nutritional care and Center policies.
• Monitor, evaluate, and document in medical records of residents referred related to Nutritional Risk.
• Attend Nutrition Hydration Skin Committee meeting.
• Review and approve menus.
• Participate in various meetings and committees as appointed.
• Complete Center evaluation tools as requested (e.g. Dietary Services Comprehensive Summary and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) tools).
• Assist in problem identification and implementation of solutions for residents’ nutritional health and food service areas.
• Assist in developing and implementing efficient processes and systems to assist residents’ in reaching the highest practicable level of nutritional well‑being.
• Assist in adherence to state and federal regulations and Center policies and programs.
• Provide in‑services to Dietary Services and other staff as required by state regulations or as needed in the Center.
• May serve as a preceptor for those employees involved in a Dietary Manager’s course.
• Train and/or assist in training new Dietary Services Manager.

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to travel and/or attend educational offerings presented by the Center, as well as approved offerings by Association conferences or other entities.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, and other Center staff. Possess special interest in and a positive attitude about working with long‑term care residents and the elderly.
• Ability to taste and smell food to determine quality and palatability.
• Meets health requirements imposed by law.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in Nutrition, Dietetics, or Food Service Administration (or as required by state regulations).
• Completion of Dietetic Internship or equivalent.
• Registered with the American Dietetic Association and complete continuing education to remain registered (as required by state regulations).
• State licensure or certification (as required by state regulations).
• Prefer long‑term care experience and/or food service supervisory experience.

• Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• UKG Wallet - Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow!
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training & Development Opportunities

We strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority.

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Contact: 4601 Northeast 77th Avenue suite 300, Vancouver, WA 98662, USA

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care