Elderwood/Pediatric/PostAcute/Woodmark

Registered Dietitian

37 North Chemung Street, Waverly, NY 14892

On-site · Full-time

First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026

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Salary

Up to $75,000 / yearly

Overview

Local Opportunity. Big Impact.

Explore a Clinical Career with Purpose at Elderwood at Waverly

Certified Dietitian - Nutritionist (CDN) License Required

Registered Dietitian (Full-time)

Elderwood at WaverlyUp to $75,000 per year

Clinical Impact. Competitive Pay.Elderwood at Waverly is seeking a Registered Dietitian (license required) to join our clinical team in a full-time role supporting residents in long-term care and short-term rehab. This is a local opportunity to make a real difference in resident health and quality of life. The Registered Dietitian team member assists with nursing the health and well-being of our residents by being responsible for the nutrition assessments of our residents and monitoring their progress, keeping organized and cohesive documentation and conducting routine audits related to nutrition and food services.

Why You’ll Want This Role

Full-time flexibility
401(k) with employer match
Health insurance, PTO & holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Employee referral bonus
Supportive, team-based culture

Join a Team That Feels Like Family:

At Elderwood at Waverly, we’re looking for kind, collaborative, and dedicated Dietitian to provide personal and compassionate care in a supportive team environment. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunity, stability, and growth here.

Apply Today. We’re ready when you are.

Responsibilities

Registered Dietitian (RD / CDN):

Clinical Nutrition & Resident Care

Complete nutrition assessments and reassessments for residents
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
Provide nutrition education and counseling to residents and families
Monitor residents’ nutritional status, weight trends, intake, and overall wellness
Maintain accurate nutrition documentation within the electronic medical record system

Collaboration & Team Partnership

Participate in interdisciplinary care plan meetings
Partner with Dining Services to support appropriate meal planning and service
Serve as a nutrition resource for facility leadership and clinical teams
Support and mentor Diet Technicians and dietetic interns, as applicable

Quality, Compliance & Education

Conduct nutrition-related audits and performance improvement initiatives
Maintain compliance with CMS, DOH, and nutritional service regulations
Assist with staff education and in-service training programs
Support survey readiness and best practice initiatives

From

Up to

Qualifications

Registered Dietitian (RD / CDN):

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
Registered Dietitian credential required
Active registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist (CDN) or state licensure, as applicable
Long-term care, rehabilitation, or geriatric experience preferred
Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
Experience with nutritional software and electronic medical records preferred

The Right Candidate Will Bring

Compassionate, resident-centered approach
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and counseling abilities
Team-focused and collaborative mindset
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Passion for improving resident health and quality of life
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.