Dietitian reviews physicians diagnosis and designs and implements therapeutic nutritional care plans for patients utilizing general dietetic standards and regulations. Monitors and documents patient progress and consults with physicians as needed. Being a Dietitian educates and provides guidance to staff, patients, and families regarding diet and food plans. Administers and advises food service operations to ensure menus comply with prescribed nutritional plans. Additionally, Dietitian requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. Requires Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). The Dietitian gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Dietitian typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist- Consultant
Covering areas in Maryland- Columbia, Gaithersburg, Owings Mills, Rockville
Do you have experience as a registered dietitian and want to work for a company that positively impacts the wellbeing of the individuals it serves?
Adult Day Health Inc. seeks a consultant registered and licensed dietitian nutritionist for seven adult day health centers in Maryland. The registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) will review menus for all centers on a monthly basis to ensure compliance with the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Menu review will include recipe and nutrition label verification. The RDN will perform monthly nutrition assessments/reassessments for participants identified at nutrition risk as well as provide nutrition education for participants with various acute or chronic disease states and medical conditions.
Schedule:
Flexible-Ability to make your own schedule
Menu review can be completed off-site
Anticipated hours- 15-20 hours/month
Qualifications:
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Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets