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Registered Dietitian
Job Description
Some duties
- Displays a comprehensive knowledge of clinical nutrition and therapeutic diets
- Completes participant nutritional assessments and reassessments as needed
- Obtains participant food preferences and observes for adherence to dietary modifications
- Determines adequacy of current diet and supplements when necessary
- Conducts meal rounds and sanitation inspections
- Provides nutrition education to participants, caregivers, and staff
- Monitor therapeutic diets and special dietary modifications
- Monitor participant food intake; follow up with dietary aide, interdisciplinary team, and participants with comments/concerns
- Communicate with in-home service providers regarding participants' meal preparation skills, safety in the kitchen, stock of groceries, and intake of food and fluids at home as needed
- Assist with meal service
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with frail or elderly population
- Bachelor's degree in food science, nutrition, and/or dietetics
- Certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian
- Knowledge of clinical nutrition and therapeutic diets
- Skilled in medical terminology
- Medically cleared for communicable diseases and has all immunizations up-to-date
If interested and meet the qualifications, please apply online at www.hireuphealthcare.com
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Additional Information
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Leah Perez
VP of Client Success
Meet Leah Perez, our VP of Client Success on the Corporate team! Leah started as a Branch Manager when she kicked off her career path with Hire Up in 2016. Due to the rapid success of her branch, Leah has assisted with the creation and launch of the medical specialty division. She holds over 16 years of recruiting experience, most of which she spent focused on skilled administrative/accounting, medical and clinical professionals. Leah is one of the most well-respected staffing leaders in the Central Valley, currently serving clients in 4 states. Long time clients and candidates would describe her as urgent, ethical and has taken the time to get to know them and their business in order to properly assist them in whatever they need. Leah is looked at by her peers as collaborative, motivating and eager to help share her knowledge in order to assist in making them better professionals. When Leah is not hard at work she loves to spend time cooking with her kiddos. She is a self proclaimed “foodie” and champagne/wine aficionado! Leah also has a love for music, from metal and rock to reggae. She is a true rarity, she's a little bit country and a little bit rock n' roll! Leave it to Leah to think diamonds are boring (unless they are black). She is competitive, motivated, and thrives off of success and the success of others. If you want to see the difference on how an experienced staffing professional can truly help you and your business, call Leah.