Registered Dietitian
Company: Wesley Village (United Methodist Homes)
Location: Pittston
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview:
Wesley Village is currently hiring a Registered Dietitian for a
Full-Time opportunity. - -United Methodist Homes -is an Equal
Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates
without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability,
or veteran status.
Responsibilities:
What will I do?Creates resident specific menus and verifies
nutritional aspects of the resident specific menusAssists with
current nutritional software programParticipates in nutritional
assessments, resident care conferences, MDS processAssists in the
planning of menusAttends meetings including but not limited to
daily rounds, continuous quality improvement, food committees
Participates in meal rounds and tray assessmentsParticipates in
weekly skin rounds and chartingAssesses laboratory values,
medication changes, changes in status of a resident, weight changes
and intake changes as neededParticipates in care planning,
documentation, education as stated in the Federal and/or State
regulations for each level of care on the campusSupervisory
ResponsibilitiesDiet Technicians/Dietitian's Assistants
Qualifications:
What do I need for this role?Holds a Bachelor's or higher degree
granted by a regionally accredited college or university in the
United States (or an equivalent foreign degree) with completion of
the academic requirements of a program in nutrition or dietetics
accredited by an appropriate national accreditation organization
recognized for this -purpose.Has completed at least 900 hours of
supervised dietetics practice under the supervision of a registered
dietitian or nutrition professional.Is licensed or certified as a
dietitian or nutrition professional by PA State. In a state that
does not provide for licensure or certification, the individual
will -be deemed to have -met this -requirement if he or she is
recognized as a ''registered dietitian'' by the Commission on
Dietetic Registration or its successor organization.**Vaccination
is a vital tool to reduce the presence and severity of COVID-19
cases in the workplace, in communities, and in the nation as a
whole. United Methodist Homes has adopted this policy on mandatory
vaccination to safeguard the health of our employees from the
hazard of COVID-19.This policy complies with OSHA's Emergency
Temporary Standard on Vaccination and Testing (29 CFR 1910.501).
This Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy applies to all employees
of United Methodist Homes. All employees covered by this policy are
required to be fully vaccinated as a term and condition of
employment at United Methodist Homes. Employees are considered
fully vaccinated two weeks after completing primary vaccination
with a COVID-19 vaccine, with, if applicable, at least the minimum
recommended interval between doses. All employees are required to
report their vaccination status and to provide proof of
vaccination. Employees must provide truthful and accurate
information about their COVID-19 vaccination status, and, if
applicable, their testing results. Employees not in compliance with
this policy will be subject to discipline.** - -What makes Wesley
Village and United Methodist Homes unique? -We are a faith-based
nonprofit organization, committed to serving the community since
1958, and adhering to our mission of providing a wide range of
senior living services with truly exceptional care and
compassion.We have two PA locations in Pittston and Tunkhannock as
well as 2 locations in the Binghamton, NY-area - all providing
senior care options and opportunities for career growth!We
recognize our success depends on committed staff members. We offer
a comprehensive, affordable benefit program which includes spousal
and family coverage:Competitive pay ratesIncentive compensation
programs -Health insurance plan with Wellness program optionsDental
and Vision insurance403B retirement plan with a generous employer
matchPaid Time OffEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition Forgiveness
for RNs and LPNsEmployee referral incentive
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