Staff Position

Dietetic Technician
Commonwealth Healthcare LLC
Watertown, NY
5x8 hrs, Days

$58K-77K/year
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays

Pay

Estimated pay
$58K-77K/year

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • Bereavement
  • Medical benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay

Description

Seeking a Clinical Dietitian who will assume responsibility for the overall nutritional well-being of our patients and residents
You will be expected to work alongside the medical staff and interdisciplinary team to determine the plan of care promoting the best outcomes for our patients/residents and their families.

Shift: Days (40 hours) rotating weekend coverage

Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will conduct nutrition assessments,
Identifying residents at risk for malnutrition
Perform Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) to determine degree of malnutrition
Create diet plans, and monitor the effectiveness of interventions.
Provide nutrition education to patient/residents, families and personnel.

Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in human Nutrition and Dietetics required
Registered Dietitian or Registration Eligible required
Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist in NYS preferred
One year acute care or long term care experience preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Technical expertise in Point Click Care, Meditech, MS Word, MS Excel, MSOutlook
Displays excellent customer service skills.

Benefits:
401k with match
Eligible for full benefits 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
24 days of PTO in first year
Long term disability and life insurance available

Pay Range: $28/hr - $37.10 (hr)

Incentives:
Up to $7,500 Sign on Bonus

Employer

Commonwealth Healthcare LLC

About
At Commonwealth Healthcare, we specialize in healthcare staffing solutions by connecting top Nursing, Skilled Therapy, and Physician & Advanced Practice professionals with healthcare facilities seeking both permanent and temporary medical staff solutions. We are a New England based agency, located in Norwood, MA. Our recruiters collaborate closely with our account managers to identify the perfect match for each role, considering not only qualifications but also values and personality fit. Our customized healthcare recruitment services ensure satisfaction for both the professionals we place and the practices we serve.Our mission is to redefine healthcare recruitment by creating meaningful connections that foster long-term loyalty, success, and positive impact for both clients and candidates. We are committed to building partnerships that go beyond placements, empowering professionals and healthcare organizations to thrive together.
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About Watertown, NY

Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Watertown, NY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • However, wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 79°F, while the average low is around 57°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 29°F, and the average low is around 11°F.
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Transportation
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  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Watertown, NY has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the cold winters.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Watertown, NY offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
  • There are also opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports.
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