Essex Center is hiring a Registered Dietitian (RD) for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Elizabethtown, NY. We are now offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus! DUTIES: <ul> <li> Assess / Monitor the Residents' nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans </li> <li> Evaluate special needs of Residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues </li> <li> Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads </li> <li> Monitor Resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed </li> <li> Educate Residents, families, and staff in concepts of nutrition & diet modification </li> <li> Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care </li> <li> Meet weekly with an interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents' plan of care </li> <li> Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia </li> <li> Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow the facility's policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines </li> <li> Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis </li> <li> Supervising & working closely with the dietary team to provide excellent Resident care </li> <li> Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis </li> <li> Ensure the facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring </li> <li> Communicate with an interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to Residents </li> </ul> REQUIREMENTS: <ul> <li> Must be a Registered Dietitian! </li> <li> Must have nursing home experience </li> <li> Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills </li> <li> Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines </li> <li> Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems </li> </ul> About us: Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Elizabethtown, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Essex Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?xPUERFVTWlZQrPCxa9HogAq" width="0" height="0" />

**Registered Dietitian (RD)**

Essex Center is hiring a Registered Dietitian (RD) for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Elizabethtown, NY. We are now offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus!

**Job Description**

- Assess and monitor the residents' nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans
- Evaluate special needs of residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues
- Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads
- Monitor resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed
- Educate residents, families, and staff in concepts of nutrition and diet modification
- Routinely evaluate dietary care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care
- Meet weekly with an interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents' plan of care
- Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia
- Review all menu changes to ensure they follow the facility's policies/procedures and state/federal guidelines
- Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis
- Supervise and work closely with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care
- Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis
- Ensure the facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring
- Communicate with an interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents

**Requirements**

- Must be a Registered Dietitian
- Must have nursing home experience
- Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills
- Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines
- Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems

**Community Overview**

Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Elizabethtown, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Essex Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Essex Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Elizabethtown, NY Base rate is $15.50-$19.75 with an additional $0.60 shift differental for Evening and Night Shifts. $5,000 Sign-On Bonus New Increased Rates Essex Center offers the following benefits: <ul><li> Tuition Reimbursement Program! </li><li> Generous pay rates based on experience </li><li> Extra evening and night shift differentials </li><li> Flexible schedules for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-Diem status </li><li> Career Advancement Opportunities </li><li> Education Discounts </li><li> Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental included! </li></ul> DUTIES: <ul><li> Observing Residents </li><li> Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse </li><li> Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc. </li><li> Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake </li><li> Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements </li><li> Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy </li><li> Transporting Residents within the Facility </li><li> Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores </li><li> Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data </li></ul> REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li> Must be able to work as a team member </li><li> Successful completion of a CNA program </li><li> Current CNA State Certification </li><li> Must be in good standing with State Registry </li></ul>About us: Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Elizabethtown, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Essex Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?TyjQeh3p4%2fPX%2bi7M7Ca3Vgm" width="0" height="0" />

**Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)**

Essex Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Elizabethtown, NY. 

Base rate is $15.50-$19.75 with an additional $0.60 shift differential for evening and night shifts.

$5,000 sign-on bonus.

New increased rates.

**Job Description**

- Observing residents
- Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
- Taking care of a resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
- Setting up meal trays and documenting food/fluid intake
- Feeding residents and serving nutritional supplements
- Making beds and keeping the residents' space clean and tidy
- Transporting residents within the facility
- Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
- Maintaining confidentiality of all resident and facility data

**Requirements**

- Must be able to work as a team member
- Successful completion of a CNA program
- Current CNA state certification
- Must be in good standing with state registry

**Benefits**

- Tuition reimbursement program
- Generous pay rates based on experience
- Extra evening and night shift differentials
- Flexible schedules for full-time, part-time, or per-diem status
- Career advancement opportunities
- Education discounts
- Two-tiered insurance plan: medical and dental included

**Community Overview**

Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Elizabethtown, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Essex Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

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