Registered Dietitian
Excelsior Care Group, New York, NY, United States
Join Our Team as a Registered Dietitian
Position:
Registered Dietitian
Facility:
Union Plaza Care Center
Location:
Queens, NY
Shift:
Full-Time | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Salary:
$40–$45 per hour
Union Plaza Care Center is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting resident health and wellness by ensuring high-quality nutritional care and compliance with all regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Assess residents’ dietary needs, preferences, and nutritional risks
Develop, review, and implement individualized dietary care plans using the Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS)
Coordinate food service activities with nursing, environmental services, social services, and activities departments
Ensure menus and therapeutic diets align with physician orders and regulatory requirements
Supervise dietary staff to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency
Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and dietary records
Participate in state and federal surveys and implement corrective actions as needed
Provide nutritional education to residents and families
Ensure appropriate substitute meals of equal nutritional value are provided when needed
Maintain HIPAA compliance and uphold residents’ rights at all times
Attend facility meetings and interdisciplinary committees
Qualifications
Current, active, and unencumbered Registered Dietitian license in New York
Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field from an accredited institution
Minimum 2 years of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred
Strong knowledge of:
Diet therapy
Food service management
Cost control and budgeting
Nutrition best practices
Experience with Sigma Care and Geri Menu systems preferred
Ability to interpret food service cost reports and financial data
Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
Requirements
Prior nursing home / SNF experience or acute care required
Experience with therapeutic diet planning and food management
Strong analytical skills related to cost control and operations
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Recognition Program
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Company perks and employee discounts
Join Union Plaza Care Center and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents through quality nutritional care. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team.
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Position:
Registered Dietitian
Facility:
Union Plaza Care Center
Location:
Queens, NY
Shift:
Full-Time | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Salary:
$40–$45 per hour
Union Plaza Care Center is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting resident health and wellness by ensuring high-quality nutritional care and compliance with all regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Assess residents’ dietary needs, preferences, and nutritional risks
Develop, review, and implement individualized dietary care plans using the Resident Assessment Instrument (MDS)
Coordinate food service activities with nursing, environmental services, social services, and activities departments
Ensure menus and therapeutic diets align with physician orders and regulatory requirements
Supervise dietary staff to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency
Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and dietary records
Participate in state and federal surveys and implement corrective actions as needed
Provide nutritional education to residents and families
Ensure appropriate substitute meals of equal nutritional value are provided when needed
Maintain HIPAA compliance and uphold residents’ rights at all times
Attend facility meetings and interdisciplinary committees
Qualifications
Current, active, and unencumbered Registered Dietitian license in New York
Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field from an accredited institution
Minimum 2 years of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred
Strong knowledge of:
Diet therapy
Food service management
Cost control and budgeting
Nutrition best practices
Experience with Sigma Care and Geri Menu systems preferred
Ability to interpret food service cost reports and financial data
Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
Requirements
Prior nursing home / SNF experience or acute care required
Experience with therapeutic diet planning and food management
Strong analytical skills related to cost control and operations
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Recognition Program
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Company perks and employee discounts
Join Union Plaza Care Center and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents through quality nutritional care. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team.
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