Job Description
Full-Time Pay up to $115,000 Job Summary Evergreen Healthcare Group is currently seeking a
full-time Registered Dietitian at
Golden Merced Care Center in Merced, California. This role is responsible for planning, managing, and implementing dietary service activities so residents receive safe, adequate, and individualized nutrition.
Compensation is up to $115,000 annually, based on experience. Essential Functions - Complete comprehensive nutritional assessments and individualized care plans within regulatory time frames
- Make recommendations to Nursing Services, Dietary Services, and physicians regarding resident care
- Monitor, evaluate, and document nutrition-related care in medical records
- Attend Nutrition Hydration Skin Committee meetings
- Review and approve menus
- Participate in facility meetings and committees as appointed
- Complete evaluation tools (e.g., Dietary Services Comprehensive Summary, CQI tools)
- Identify problems and implement solutions to support nutritional health and food service operations
- Develop and implement efficient processes to maximize resident nutritional well-being
- Ensure compliance with state/federal regulations and Center policies
- Provide in-services and staff training as required
- Serve as a preceptor for Dietary Manager trainees when needed
- Support onboarding and training of new Dietary Services Managers
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities - Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Ability to travel/attend professional development as needed
- Strong interpersonal skills with residents, families, staff, and community members
- Interest in long-term care and working with the elderly
- Ability to taste and assess food quality
- Must meet applicable health requirements
Education, Licensure, And Experience - Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or Food Service Administration (or as required by state regulations)
- Completion of a Dietetic Internship or equivalent
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- State licensure or certification (as required by regulations)
- Long-term care or food service supervisory experience preferred
Benefit Highlights - Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training & Development Opportunities
Location Golden Merced Care Center
3170 M St, Merced, CA 95348
Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Tags
Full time, Traineeship, Internship,