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Triboro Center is hiring a Registered Dietitian (RD) in Bronx, NY. DUTIES: * Assess / 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 & diet modification * Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care * Meet weekly with 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 * Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow facility’s policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines * Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis * Supervising & working 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 facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring * Communicate with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents REQUIREMENTS: * Must be a Registered Dietitian * Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics * Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills * Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines * Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems About us: Triboro Center is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Triboro Center’s staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. Triboro Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Competitive Compensation, • Great Work Environment Responsibilities • Provide meal plans and recipe suggestions that are in line with their ultimate health goals, • Regularly communicate with existing clients and check in on their progress, • Be a helpful, supportive presence for clients looking to make major changes in their life, • Provide detailed routines for pre and post training nutrition, and pre, post and intra sport nutritionQualifications, • Must hold the required license in the state, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong understanding of nutrition and different diets, • The ability to compassionately counsel people making major life changes, • The ability to work independently and within a team environment, • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description Become SMQT Certified! $3,000 Sign-on Bonus Based in New Rochelle, the Nursing Home Surveyor/ Complaint Investigator will assist the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Office of Aging and Long-Term Care, with surveillance and investigation activities related to nursing homes (long term care). These activities are mandated to evaluate facility performance and monitor the quality of care and services provided. In this role you will participate as a member of an interdisciplinary survey/investigation team to review allegations of abuse and neglect, perform surveillance activities/tasks at nursing homes (long term care)/Transitional Care Units (TCUs), and Adult Day Health Care Programs (ADHCP) to determine compliance with the requirements of participation; prepare written reports of investigative findings and prepare Statement of Deficiencies (SOD) within required time frame, using Principles of Documentation. participate in emergency surveys at Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF’s); participate in State monitoring during Immediate Jeopardy situations; as well as other duties. This position is majority travel, will be onsite at facilities in Sullivan, Orange, Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland, Ulster and Westchester counties. Mileage and accommodation reimbursement provided. Non-travel days are based out of the NYSDOH New Rochelle office -OR- telecommuting, if approved. QUALIFICATIONS: • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with the ability to facilitate positive customer satisfaction in situations that are adverse or in controversy., • Ability to successfully work independently with minimal supervision, as well as in a team environment., • Excellent written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate professionally with co-workers, supervisors, providers, medical and administrative personnel, and residents/patients., • Ability to translate collected information into a clear, concise, legal, and defensible document., • Excellent investigative and analytical skills., • Strong computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft office products, and the ability to learn new programs., • Ability to obtain Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT) certification within 12 months of employment, required., • If approved to work remotely, must have secure internet that meets the speed required to perform all work duties, must have workspace that provides privacy for all work-related calls, and must be able to secure all work-related items when not in use., • Must have a valid driver’s license & the ability to travel to on-site assignments, required EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: • NYS Registered Dietitian (RD), required., • Graduate of a registered professional dietician program, required. A bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, preferred., • Two (2) years of experience performing surveillance activities, preferably in a nursing home; - OR- two (2) years of clinical experience in a healthcare facility, required. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. IPRO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or military status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Job DescriptionCompany Description Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Job Description Reports To The Support Float Nurse will report to the Vice President of Operations/Health & Wellness. This position is an exempt, salaried position. Salary Range: $110,000 - $120,000 Yearly Job Overview Under the direction of the Vice President of Operations/Health & Wellness Director, the principal purpose of this position is to perform nursing duties in communities to ensure compliance and company policy and procedure. Responsibilities and Duties • Assists with assessments (conducting, coordinating, and auditing), as well as care plans in assisted living and memory care, as well as potential prospects/admissions, readmissions or change in status., • Performs site audits of wellness department, including EHR/EMAR, charts, medication carts, and all nursing documentation per state regulations and company policy and procedure., • Conducts in-services and education to wellness team members as needed., • Assists staff and residents with care, as needed., • Makes recommendations to the Health & Wellness Director/Executive Director and VP of Operations/Wellness, regarding staffing levels, and participates in recruitment, selection, and orientation of new team members., • Reviews/audits daily assignments to assure that they are accurate, and documentation is being conducted., • Ensures compliance with State regulations and company Policy and Procedure of wellness documentation, including pharmacy and dietician consultation., • Conducts assessments, as necessary based on the resident’s change in condition., • Orders, stores, administers, documents, and disposes of medications as per State regulations., • Participates in on-call coverage, ONLY as needed., • Coordinates ancillary support services for residents (PT/OT/ST/dental/podiatry, psychiatry)., • Provides competency training for all client care aides with return demonstration (CMA Observations)., • Serves as a liaison to families, health care agencies, emergency response teams, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers., • Attends family care conferences as needed., • Provides first aid as needed., • Provides support to nursing directors and wellness staff to ensure positive outcomes., • Other duties as assignedQualifications, • Current and valid Nurse License, • Minimum of two (2) years full time or full time equivalent clinical experience in nursing, at least one (1) year of which shall be in a home health care agency or community health program that included care of the sick at home, • Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications Physical Abilities • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell., • An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics., • Travel to communities based upon community needs and in conjunction with VP Operations/Wellness. Additional Information Benefits Offered (Full Time): • Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision, • Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability, • Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, • FSA (Commuter/Parking), • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • 401(k) Retirement with Company Match, • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, • Employee Referral Bonus, • Resident Referral Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.