Apple Valley Village Health Care Center, a 4-star rated senior care campus, is hiring a Full-Time Registered Dietitian to join our team.

In this role, you will collaborate with our on-site leaders and culinary team to use your clinical expertise to develop a plan for each resident to help achieve their goals. Additionally, you will be a part of an established team where your clinical knowledge and critical thinking will be an asset. WE WANT YOU – to come and be a part of this amazing team to provide the best care to the long-term care residents and help those in our bustling TCU. We inspire seniors, and they inspire us, to live the lives they desire. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

This is a Full-Time, benefit eligible position working 32 hours per week. Shift: Day

Registered Dietitian responsibilities:

• Coordinate nutritional care of patients and patients by completing nutritional assessments, MDS’s and care plans.
• Conducts a nutrition assessment for patients at nutritional risk per facility policies and procedures
• Develops and implements an individualized plan for nutrition intervention based on nutrition assessment and evidence-based standards
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in meetings and/or rounds
• Experience with electronic charting, the Nutrition Care Process and writing PES statements to provide appropriate documentation for the plan of care
• Works cooperatively with food service staff to ensure conformance to diet prescriptions
• Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patients’ protected health information
• At least one year of acute care dietitian experience OR heavy in-patient clinical internship rotations
• Participate in care planning meetings, as required
• Provide nutritional counseling and education for patients and family
• Meet DOH/state/federal and company standards

Registered Dietitian requirements:

• Must be registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Have MN state Licensure
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience with electronic charting
• Familiarity with state survey process and compliance to nutrition care regulation

Benefits:

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Tuition Discount Opportunities/ Scholarships/ Student Loan Forgiveness (site specific, ask for details)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members

Location: Apple Valley Village Health Care Center is a part of Cassia and is located in the south metro. Address: 14650 Garrett Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124

Landmarks: Apple Valley Village Health Care Center is located in Downtown Apple Valley just 5 minutes away from many stores and restaurants! They are also located only 8 minutes from the Minnesota Zoo!

About Us:

Apple Valley Village Health Care Center is surrounded by walking paths bordering landscaped grounds and a sparkling pond. Our dedicated staff provides a continuum of care to our patients and residents. Teamwork and respect are very important to us. We're passionate about what we do and enjoy serving others.

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I AM Cassia... Are You?

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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