Registered Dietitian
- Full-time
- 111 Birch Street, Lynn
- posted September 04, 2025
Clinical Dietitian
9/24/2025
Essential Functions
*Consult with patient and family concerning nutrition needs and goals
*Check menu plans to ensure they meet nutritional needs of patients and to ensure quality food service standards
*Plan modified diets for patients as requested by attending physician
*Input dietary information accurately and in a timely manner (i.e., patient charting, dietary database)
*Participate in Interdisciplinary Patient Care meetings involving nutrition
*Assist with other food service duties as required
*Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
*Assist in the evacuation of patients
*Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
*Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
*Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
*Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
*Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
*Bachelor’s degree in dietetics or related program approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
*Currently registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and meet licensure or certification per State requirements. Must maintain an active *license in good standing throughout employment.
*Registered with American Dietetic Association
*Prior experience in nutritional assessment and planning
*Two (2) years’ experience in a health care facility. Prior post acute care experience preferred.
Specific Job Requirements
*Familiar with standards of practice used in the assessment of geriatric patients
*Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
*Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
*Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
*Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
*Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
*Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
*Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
*Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training