Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (Hybrid Remote) - Sevita
Foxborough, MA
About the Job
MENTOR Adult Day Health, a member of the Sevita family, provides day programs for elders with complex medical or rehabilitative needs. This allows seniors to obtain quality healthcare while remaining active and involved in the community and continuing to live in their own homes. Our programs are staffed with qualified, experienced licensed nurses and caregivers who are trained to provide individual assistance to each person we serve.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Do you have experience as a registered dietitian and want to work for a company that positively impacts the well-being of the individuals receiving care at our adult day health centers? As a registered dietitian nutritionist, you will have the opportunity to have a direct impact on the individuals we serve by managing various facets of the food and nutrition program, Children and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Additionally, you will help our commitment to serve others by providing nutrition assessment and counseling in Medical Nutrition Therapy for adult patients.
+ Consult with physicians and other health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patients
+ Provide individual counseling and appropriate behavior modification on the control of diabetes, cholesterol, hypertension, obesity, and other diagnoses who participate at our adult day health programs-work with our healthcare team to implement nutrition recommendations at the center level
+ Formulate menus for therapeutic diets based on medical and physical condition of patients, and integrate patients’ menus according to the CACFP regulations
+ Serve as a resource and educator for health care providers and staff
+ Develop policies for food service or nutritional programs to assist in health promotion and disease control
+ Monitor food service operations to ensure conformance to nutritional, safety, sanitation, and quality standards
+ Assist with CACFP menu compliance at adult day health centers throughout the state
+ Assist with monitoring visits as part of compliance with the Child and Adult Care Food Program
+ Working with the centers, ensure completion (and validate accuracy) of annual Meal Benefit Application for each participant enrolled in the CACFP
+ Coordinate and validate CACFP compliance with the new hire training and annual training for all programs
+ Correlate metrics and report to Senior Leadership on program outcomes and updates
+ Develop CACFP training schedule for all adult day health programs and conduct training for staff
+ Assist Regional Director of Dietary Services on other tasks as needed including overseeing multi-state CACFP compliance
+ This is a full-time, hybrid positon- ability to complete some work from home
Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s Degree and completion of an Accredited Dietetics program
+ Current Commission on Dietetic Registration
+ State license in Massachusetts as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
+ ServSafe Manager certified or ability to obtain certificate within 3 months of hire as well as ServSafe Manager dual proctor role within 6 months of hire
+ Minimum 1 year of experience in a nutrition counseling and/or administering nutritional service, however, new grads are encouraged to apply
+ Ability to travel throughout Massachusetts on a regular basis, occasional monitoring visits to adult day health centers in other states
+ Exceptional attention to detail and effective communication skills
+ A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
+ A commitment to quality in everything you do
+ Able to work both independently and with a team
+ Self-motivated
+ Must have own reliable means of transportation (Massachusetts-based travel)
Why Join Us?
+ Full compensation/benefits package for employees working over 32 hours/week
+ 401(k) with company match
+ Paid time off and holiday pay
+ Enjoy complex work that makes a difference in the lives of those we serve
+ Career development and advancement opportunities across a nationwide network
+ Mileage reimbursement
+ We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
_As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Do you have experience as a registered dietitian and want to work for a company that positively impacts the well-being of the individuals receiving care at our adult day health centers? As a registered dietitian nutritionist, you will have the opportunity to have a direct impact on the individuals we serve by managing various facets of the food and nutrition program, Children and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). Additionally, you will help our commitment to serve others by providing nutrition assessment and counseling in Medical Nutrition Therapy for adult patients.
+ Consult with physicians and other health care personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of patients
+ Provide individual counseling and appropriate behavior modification on the control of diabetes, cholesterol, hypertension, obesity, and other diagnoses who participate at our adult day health programs-work with our healthcare team to implement nutrition recommendations at the center level
+ Formulate menus for therapeutic diets based on medical and physical condition of patients, and integrate patients’ menus according to the CACFP regulations
+ Serve as a resource and educator for health care providers and staff
+ Develop policies for food service or nutritional programs to assist in health promotion and disease control
+ Monitor food service operations to ensure conformance to nutritional, safety, sanitation, and quality standards
+ Assist with CACFP menu compliance at adult day health centers throughout the state
+ Assist with monitoring visits as part of compliance with the Child and Adult Care Food Program
+ Working with the centers, ensure completion (and validate accuracy) of annual Meal Benefit Application for each participant enrolled in the CACFP
+ Coordinate and validate CACFP compliance with the new hire training and annual training for all programs
+ Correlate metrics and report to Senior Leadership on program outcomes and updates
+ Develop CACFP training schedule for all adult day health programs and conduct training for staff
+ Assist Regional Director of Dietary Services on other tasks as needed including overseeing multi-state CACFP compliance
+ This is a full-time, hybrid positon- ability to complete some work from home
Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s Degree and completion of an Accredited Dietetics program
+ Current Commission on Dietetic Registration
+ State license in Massachusetts as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
+ ServSafe Manager certified or ability to obtain certificate within 3 months of hire as well as ServSafe Manager dual proctor role within 6 months of hire
+ Minimum 1 year of experience in a nutrition counseling and/or administering nutritional service, however, new grads are encouraged to apply
+ Ability to travel throughout Massachusetts on a regular basis, occasional monitoring visits to adult day health centers in other states
+ Exceptional attention to detail and effective communication skills
+ A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
+ A commitment to quality in everything you do
+ Able to work both independently and with a team
+ Self-motivated
+ Must have own reliable means of transportation (Massachusetts-based travel)
Why Join Us?
+ Full compensation/benefits package for employees working over 32 hours/week
+ 401(k) with company match
+ Paid time off and holiday pay
+ Enjoy complex work that makes a difference in the lives of those we serve
+ Career development and advancement opportunities across a nationwide network
+ Mileage reimbursement
+ We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
_As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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