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Registered Dietitian (RD) Needed for Home Health in Sacramento

FeldCare Connects

Registered Dietitian (RD) Needed for Home Health in Sacramento

Sacramento, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    FELDCARE CONNECTS IS CURRENTLY SEEKING A MOTIVATED REGISTERED DIETITIAN TO DELIVER EXCEPTIONAL CARE TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES FOR HOME HEALTH AGENCIES IN THIS AREA. 

    The REGISTERED DIETITIAN IN HOME HEALTH provides medical nutrition consultation and therapy. They create nutritional programs based on the health needs of patients and counsel them on how to lead a healthier lifestyle. They are responsible for the coordination of all phases of diet therapy including nutrition assessment, nutrition care planning, patient monitoring, and patient and/or caregiver education as requested and assigned. These tasks may be accomplished through consultation or home visits, as assigned.

    A Registered Dietitian must: 

    • Contribute ideas on how to improve the quality of services offered
    • Perform nutritional screening directly by home visit or as a consultant to the primary registered nurse. 
    • Perform assessments on home health patients using FDI standards in order to evaluate patient dietary needs
    • Develop and implement nutritional care plans and integrate them with plans of other members of the health care team as requested
    • Instruct patients and/or caregiver on the requirements and importance of therapeutic diets and/or diet modifications as ordered and prescribed. 
    • Instruct patients and/or caregiver on how to plan and prepare foods. 
    • Provide follow-up consultations as necessary
    • Documents nutritional assessments and ongoing evaluation, care, and education of patients in the medical record after each visit or consultation

    WE PROVIDE OUR THERAPISTS WITH RESOURCES TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND MAINTAIN WORK-LIFE BALANCE:

    • Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference 
    • Independence: be  your own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
    • Administrative Support: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance 
    • Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people

     If you are interested in hearing more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visit WWW.FELDCARECONNECTS.COM and submit your application online. 

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

     

    • Ability & enthusiasm to work with all ages 
    • Graduate of an accredited Registered Dietician program
    • California Registered Dietician license to practice 
    • BILINGUAL A PLUS!

     

     

    Additional Information

    Thank you for your interest in our team!