Clinical Dietitian, Senior Living

Job overview

The Clinical Dietitian, Senior Living role is onsite in Syracuse, NY, with an annual salary of $75,000–$85,000. The position is at Unidine at Loretto Health and Rehab, in a senior living setting. The dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy and education to support patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care. The role conducts assessments, develops individualized care plans, collaborates with food service management, and contributes to quality improvement and staff development.

What you'll do

• Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans
• educate patients, families, staff, and the community on nutrition and lifestyle strategies
• apply evidence-based practice and facility protocols
• contribute to QAPI initiatives
• partner with food service management
• support staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical dietitian

registered dietitian

senior living

medical nutrition therapy

patient education

nutrition assessment

syracuse ny

unidine

$75k–$85k/year

monday–friday

no weekends

new graduates encouraged

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Education reimbursement, career advancement programs, board certification rewards, relocation assistance where applicable, professional dues and licensure coverage, free CEUs, health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and additional listed benefits.

Why this role

Requires Registered Dietitian Nutritionist status or CDR exam eligibility and applicable state licensure or willingness to obtain it. Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends; new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged to apply.

About the employer

Unidine is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.