Adult Day Health Care Dietitian

Join Sun River Health, a leader in providing high-quality, comprehensive primary, preventative, and behavioral health services, for a rewarding role as an Adult Day Health Care Dietitian. We are committed to serving all individuals, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay, especially focusing on the underserved and vulnerable populations. We are seeking a dedicated full-time Dietitian to be part of our dynamic team.

As an ADHC Dietitian, you will play a crucial role in promoting health and managing disease through targeted nutritional information and care.

Essential Responsibilities and Job Duties :

• Design and plan menus in collaboration with food services to meet the diverse nutritional needs of clients.
• Conduct engaging in-service presentations to educate clients on the significance of nutrition in health and the vital role of the dietitian.
• Uphold the confidentiality of all client care information to ensure their protection.
• Evaluate clients' nutritional status by adhering to facility and regulatory agency standards, actively participating in interdisciplinary care planning.
• Review medical records to gather essential information for assessing each client's nutritional needs and developing comprehensive nutrition care plans.
• Collaborate with health care professionals, including physicians and nurse practitioners, to devise appropriate nutritional interventions.
• Offer nutritional counseling and education to empower clients in making beneficial changes to their eating habits.
• Coordinate nutritional care services with other members of the interdisciplinary team as part of comprehensive care planning.
• Provide insights on drug-nutrient interactions to optimize client outcomes related to both medication and diet.
• Maintain meticulous records to comply with regulatory agency guidelines, facilitating clients' progress in dietary changes.
• Complete all initial and quarterly assessments promptly in alignment with established timelines.
• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities such as seminars to stay updated on nutrition trends and issues particularly affecting the HIV / AIDS population.
• Participate in mandatory in-service training sessions covering essential topics such as fire safety, infection control, clinical HIV / AIDS awareness, and client rights.
• Safeguard the confidentiality of all relevant client care information to ensure their privacy and protection.

Minimum Education Requirements :

Bachelor's Degree.

Preferred Education Requirements :

Master's Degree.

Minimum Licensure / Certification / Registration Requirements :

Salary Range : $53,835.60 to $60,587.80 / annually.

Your work will be instrumental in furthering Sun River Health's mission to increase access to comprehensive health care for our community, with a focus on supporting the most vulnerable populations. We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to giving all qualified individuals the chance to thrive, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or disability. We welcome applicants and employees who require reasonable accommodations to perform essential job functions.