Registered Dietitian

HumanGood

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Dietitian credential (CDR) required
  • State licensure as applicable required
  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field; completed accredited Dietetic Internship (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in senior living or healthcare setting
  • ServSafe Manager Certification
  • Preferred prior supervisory experience

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a core member of the interdisciplinary team to support residents' health and quality of life
  • Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans in collaboration with the Executive Chef and nursing staff
  • Act as the primary nutrition expert, prioritizing residents' preferences and needs
  • Provide medical nutrition therapy, including assessments and education for residents and families
  • Identify and manage residents at nutritional risk with oversight of tube feeding programs
  • Complete MDS Section K and ensure timely documentation
  • Lead QAPI initiatives by tracking and reporting outcomes

Benefits

  • Flexible Monday-Friday schedule with occasional weekend shifts required
  • Collaborative work environment focused on resident health and wellness
  • Opportunity to develop personalized care plans impacting residents' quality of life
  • Involvement with interdisciplinary teams including Culinary, Nursing, and Activities
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and compliance with regulations
Full Job Description
Regents Point, a premier 5-star HumanGood life plan community (CCRC) in Irvine, CA, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our team as a full-time Nutrition Services Manager.

Schedule: Monday-Friday (typical start time between 8:30-9:00 AM; flexibility required based on operational needs, including occasional weekends)

Salary Range: $90,000-$110,000 annually (depending on experience)

About the Role

The Nutrition Services Manager plays a vital role in promoting resident health and wellness through high-quality, compassionate nutrition care. This position collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure residents receive personalized, effective dietary support that enhances their well-being, independence, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a core member of the interdisciplinary team, supporting residents' health, independence, and quality of life
  • Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans in collaboration with the Executive Chef and nursing staff
  • Act as the primary expert on all nutrition-related matters, prioritizing residents' preferences, needs, and dignity
  • Provide medical nutrition therapy, including assessments, care planning, diet modifications, and education for residents and families
  • Identify and manage residents at nutritional risk, including oversight of IDDSI standards and tube feeding programs
  • Complete MDS Section K and ensure accurate, timely documentation in PCC
  • Lead and contribute to QAPI initiatives by tracking, trending, and reporting outcomes
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with Dining, Culinary, Speech Therapy (SLP), Nursing, and Activities teams to deliver resident-centered care
  • Oversee diet changes, tray card updates, menu distribution, food safety practices, supplements, emergency supplies, and HACCP documentation
  • Conduct audits to maintain survey readiness and uphold quality standards
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Registered Dietitian credential (CDR) - required
  • State licensure as applicable - required
  • Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field; completion of an accredited Dietetic Internship (or equivalent)
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a senior living or similar healthcare setting
  • ServSafe Manager Certification
  • Prior supervisory experience preferred

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, resident-focused environment while working with a team committed to excellence in care and service.

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