What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dietitian position at Kingsway Community?
Description
Kingsway is a locally-owned and family-operated senior living community located on a 25-acre campus in the Woodlawn section of Schenectady, New York. Since 1975. We are committed to uphold a tradition of excellence while providing compassion, respect, and dignity for each individual entrusted to our care. At Kingsway, not only will our residents experience a difference, but our staff will too.We understand the importance of balance between work and family life, and we are committed to working with you to help you meet your goals. Kingsway Community offers:
- Excellent Benefit packages for Full Time and Part Time Employees which include Health, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k and reduced Public Transportation passes.
- Opportunity for career advancement through our Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Repayment program.
Kingsway Community is no longer requiring employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19!
Requirements
The dietitian assesses nutritional status of all new residents, residents up for annual review or residents who present with change in status based upon age and specific needs.
- 1 yr min experience in geriatric setting
- Experience with Point Click Care preferred but not required
- Knowledge of assessments, care planning, MDS etc.
- Possess knowledge of all applicable local, state and federal regulatory statutes and guidelines pertaining to healthcare in the skilled nursing setting.
- Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia
Learn more about working at Kingsway Community at our careers page:
www.kingswaycommunity.com/career-opportunities
Salary : $25 - $30