Part-Time Registered Dietitian (90% remote)
$66,560–$79,040 year
HybridLovington, New Mexico, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for new admissions and quarterly reviews, developing and monitoring individualized nutrition care plans. Provide nutrition education, collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and monitor residents for weight and hydration changes. Ensure compliance with CMS and DOH regulations while maintaining documentation and performing monthly kitchen sanitation audits. Review menus semi-annually to meet USDA guidelines. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and complete other assigned tasks within scope of practice. This part-time role offers 15-20 hours per week with 90% remote flexibility, including paid travel compensation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program
- Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
- Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
- Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred)
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement
- Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions
- Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
- Competency in electronic charting systems
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