$93,000–$105,000 Per Year
Academic Advice, Assisted Living, Clinical Best Practices, Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Conferences, Content Management Systems (CMS), Dietetics, Documentation, Health Plan, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Malnutrition, Medical Record System, Medical Records, Nonprofit, Nursing, Nutrition, Nutrition Disorders, Nutrition Therapy, Nutritional Needs, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching
Company Description
Building on the legacy and vision of our Founders, the California Armenian Home, as a progressively led non-profit, is committed to provide a one-of-a-kind, people centered, planned community to serve all levels of senior living with extraordinary lifestyle experiences, compassionate care, and gracious hospitality.
Guiding Principles:
- Always put people first.
- Provide warm hospitality and heartfelt compassionate care.
- Family, celebration, tradition, good food & good people.
- Inclusive culture based on integrity, humility, and compassion.
- Serving our residents and one another with respect.
- Commitment to lifelong learning and enrichment.
- A wonderful place to call home.
- Environment of teamwork and trust for employees.
Our leadership extends beyond business goals and business results. It focuses on our Mission and Principles, to guide our resident experience and our employee culture.
Registered Dietitian
Job Description
Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our skilled nursing facility team and lead the delivery of high-quality nutrition services for our residents. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive nutritional care through assessment, individualized care planning, monitoring, and interdisciplinary collaboration. You will help promote resident health, prevent malnutrition, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in accordance with California and federal standards.
Qualifications & Educational Requirements:
- Current Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) credential.
- Licensed in the State of California
- Must have experience in long-term care, Skilled Nursing setting
- Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for residents at admission and as required.
- Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized nutrition care plans based on assessments, medical history, dietary needs, and preferences.
- Monitor the resident's weight changes, oral intake, tolerance of therapeutic diets, and response to nutrition interventions; adjust care plans accordingly.
- Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate resident nutrition goals with clinical care teams.
- Ensure nutrition services and documentation meet CMS, Title 22, and SNF regulatory requirements, including MDS nutrition sections and menu approvals.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the resident's medical record (e.g., electronic health records or PointClickCare).
- Approve and review menus for regular and therapeutic diets, ensuring they meet nutritional and cultural needs.
- Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents, families, and staff on diet modifications, disease-specific nutrition, and healthy eating practices.
- Offer ongoing training to dietary and clinical staff regarding best practices in nutrition care.
- Other duties may be assigned by the direct supervisor.
If you are a dedicated and experienced dietary professional looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents!
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Company Sponsored Life Insurance
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Lunch-On-Us twice per week
- Health & Wellness Program
- Vacation Pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Direct Deposit
- 24/7 monitored guard house, for an extra layer of security.
If you have the qualifications and experience we are looking for, please apply with your resume attached. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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The Vineyards | California Armenian Home