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Hillcrest Commons Extended Care Dietitian in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you! COMPETITIVE PAY BASED ON EXPERIENCE: Dietitian \$99,000 - 103,000 annually At Hillcrest Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we have been caring for area families since 1995, providing top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and specialized memory care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort and independence for the highest possible quality of life, with our highly skilled care teams providing compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the Dietary Department and its programs and activities. - Coordinate dietary services and activities with other related departments (i.e., Nursing, Housekeeping, Social Services, etc.). - Inspect food storage rooms, utility/janitorial closets, etc., for upkeep and supply control. - Review and develop a plan of correction for dietary service deficiencies noted during survey inspections. - Assist in planning the dietary services portion of the resident\'s discharge plan. - Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies. - Interview residents or family members, as necessary, to obtain diet history. - Participate in maintaining records of the resident\'s food likes and dislikes. - Assist in developing methods for determining quality and quantity of food served. - Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician. - Assist in developing diet plans for individual residents. - Review therapeutic and regular diet plans and menus to assure they are in compliance with the physician\'s orders. - Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, & other departments in planning food service programs and activities. - Ensure that dietary service work areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. - Ensure that all food storage rooms, preparation areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. - Recommend to the Dietitian and/or Administrator the equipment and supply needs of the department. - Place orders for equipment and supplies as necessary or as may be required. - Ensure that stock levels of staple/non-staple food, supplies, equipment, etc., are maintained at adequate levels at all times. - Assist in interviewing food supply vendors, as may be required. - Assist in the purchasing of food service supplies, equipment, etc., as required. - Develop a written dietary plan of care that identifies the dietary problems/needs of the resident and goals to be accomplished. - Develop and maintain a good rapport with others involved with the care plan to ensure that a team effort is achieved. JOB TYPES: PART-TIME, FULL-TIME, PER-DIEM For more information and to apply click here!{target="blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}

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