Dietitian
Due to the need to assess the adequacy of dietetic and nutritional services provided to nursing home residents, a registered dietician must accompany RNs as an integral part of the recertification survey team.
Surveyor Dietician: conduct and/or facilitate on-site surveys of nursing homes independently or as part of an interdisciplinary survey team.
Qualifications include:• Registered Dietician currently licensed in New York:• Two years of experience performing surveillance activities, preferably in a nursing home;• Two years of clinical experience in a medical facility, preferably a nursing home;• Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT) qualified;• Ability to travel extensively to nursing homes within the five boroughs of New York.• Basic computer skills; including working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products;• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Duties include: • Observe and evaluate resident care;• Evaluating nursing homes' compliance with federal and State regulations;• Serve as the nutritional expert or social services expert for other survey staff;• Meet with clinical staff in nursing facilities concerning the quality of existing programs;• Participate in the investigation of incidents or complaints regarding nutritional or social services issues in nursing homes;• Participate in medical reviews and other audit mechanisms to determine the adequacy and suitability of services in meeting the needs and problems of residents.• Participate in other program-related activities as needed. Location: 90 Church Street - 14th Floor Between Barclay and Vesey Streets New York, NY 10007-2919
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired hourly rate?
- Will you need health insurance?
- Are you authorized to work in the United States?
Work Location: In person