Registered Dietitian

Registered Dietitian (RD) – Long-Term Care

Spring River Rehabilitation & Care Center Roswell, NM

Full-Time or Part-Time

Position Summary Spring River Rehabilitation & Care Center is seeking a Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our interdisciplinary team. This role is responsible for overseeing the nutritional care of residents in a skilled nursing and long-term care setting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while supporting resident-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete nutrition assessments for all new admissions, readmissions, and significant changes

• Develop and update individualized nutrition care plans

• Monitor weight trends, intake, and nutritional status

• Provide recommendations and interventions for:

• Weight loss/gain

• Wound healing

• Malnutrition

• Specialized diets

• Collaborate with:

• Nursing

• Providers

• Dietary staff

• Interdisciplinary team (IDT)

• Participate in:

• Care conferences

• QAPI initiatives

• Survey readiness and compliance activities

• Ensure compliance with:

• CMS regulations

• State guidelines

• Facility policies

• Review and support:

• Menu compliance

• Therapeutic diet accuracy

• Food service practices

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required

• Licensed in the State of New Mexico (or eligible)

• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred

• Strong understanding of:

• CMS regulations

• Nutrition support in elderly population

• Wound care nutrition

• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Why Join Spring River?

• Supportive leadership team
• Opportunity to impact resident outcomes directly
• Stable and growing facility
• Collaborative interdisciplinary approach

Apply Today Join a team committed to quality care, compliance, and resident-centered outcomes .