Regional Dietitian – Long-Term CareLocation:Lawrenceburg, INA growing long-term care organization is seeking a Regional Dietitian to support several skilled nursing facilities throughout the Indianapolis market. This role provides clinical nutrition oversight, regulatory guidance, and support to facility teams to ensure residents receive high-quality nutritional care.The Regional Dietitian will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, provide clinical expertise, assist with regulatory compliance, and help facilities maintain excellent standards of nutritional care and survey readiness.Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical nutrition oversight to 1-2 nursing facilities in the Lawrenceburg, IN region
- Conduct nutrition assessments, care plans, and follow-up evaluations for residents as needed
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company dietary regulations and standards
- Support Dietary Managers and facility teams with nutrition programs, menu compliance, and documentation standards
- Assist facilities in maintaining survey readiness and participate in survey processes when needed
- Provide education and guidance to dietary and clinical staff regarding nutrition-related best practices
- Review and monitor weight trends, nutrition risk indicators, and quality metrics
- Collaborate with nursing leadership, therapy, and physicians to ensure coordinated resident care
- Travel between facilities in the Indianapolis region as needed
Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)
- Experience working in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities preferred
- Strong understanding of CMS regulations and nutrition standards for long-term care
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Ability to manage responsibilities across multiple locations
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between facilities
What Is Offered:
- Competitive salary
- Mileage reimbursement for regional travel
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident health and well-being
This position is ideal for a dietitian who enjoys working with multiple teams, supporting clinical excellence, and helping facilities maintain the highest standards of resident care.