| Dietitian - Senior Living Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Dietitian - Senior Living. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Dietitian - Senior Living along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Dietitian - Senior Living is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Dietitian - Senior Living, Dietitian, Assisted Living Senior Manager, Dietitian Director, Assisted Living Food Server, Assisted Living Cook, Compensation Senior Manager, Assisted Living Facilities Manager, Dietitian - Home Care, Assisted Living Manager |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Dietitian - Senior Living |
| Responsible for assessing the nutritional needs of patients in a senior living facility. Designs and implements nutritional care plans for patients utilizing general dietetic standards and regulations. Monitors and documents patient progress and consults with physicians as needed. Evaluates effectiveness of the care plan and communicates to the other members of the healthcare team to provide optimal nutrition outcomes. Plans menus and inspects food to ensure portions adhere to set restrictions and dietary standards. Requires a bachelor's degree in clinical nutrition, dietics, or related degree. Requires Registered Dietitian (RD). May require a state license to practice. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Registered Clinical Dietitian - Senior Living, Senior Living Registered Dietician |
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| Similar Jobs: Dietitian - Senior Living, Dietitian, Assisted Living Senior Manager, Dietitian Director, Assisted Living Food Server, Assisted Living Cook, Compensation Senior Manager, Assisted Living Facilities Manager, Dietitian - Home Care, Assisted Living Manager |
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| Level of Education: Dietitian - Senior Living Salaries with No Diploma, Dietitian - Senior Living Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Dietitian - Senior Living Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Dietitian - Senior Living Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Dietitian - Senior Living Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Dietitian - Senior Living Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Business Services, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
