Registered Dietitian (RD)
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Registered Dietitian (RD)
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Are you a Registered Dietitian (RD) ready to impact the life of patients in a Long Term Care and Rehab facility?
St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join their dynamic team. This 189-bed facility is looking for a hard working and energized Registered Dietitian (RD) to help manage the nutrition needs of their short term, long term, Palliative Care and feeding tube residents while proudly serving their diverse community health-care needs.
Registered Dietitian (RD) Reporting to the Director of Clinical Nutrition the successful candidate will:
- Assess the nutritional needs of residents by completing the necessary clinical nutritional assessments
- Providing nutrition counseling and education for residents and family
- Working with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal care is provided to all residents
- Be knowledgeable of the Nutrition Care Process
- Possess the ability to creatively problem solve and work independently with minimal supervision
- Efficiently and effectively organize clinical nutrition and patient care responsibilities
- Rotating holidays and weekend work required
Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who have:
- Have excellent interpersonal communication skills to interact with a wide variety of individuals and groups (physicians, nursing, ancillary staff, residents and family members)
- Strong verbal, written and communication skills
- Strong time management skills, be a self-starter and a team player
Registered Dietitian (RD) Requirements
- Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Eligible (with DI Verification Statement)
- Comfortable with enteral nutrition
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Familiarity with state survey process and compliance to nutrition care regulations a plus
Salary: Up to $40 an hour
an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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From St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a 230 (source: Medicare Care Compare: St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in St James, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and allied health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Based in St James, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 54.5% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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