Registered Dietitian — Skilled Nursing Facility

Job overview

The Registered Dietitian — Skilled Nursing Facility role is onsite in Susanville, CA. Compensation is $93,000–$124,000 per year. Lassen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 96-bed skilled nursing facility. The dietitian organizes, plans, and supervises the dietary department in accordance with applicable standards and facility direction. The role supports resident nutrition and safe, timely meal service through menu review, special-diet planning, staff oversight, quality checks, and coordination with facility teams.

What you'll do

• Supervise dietary department operations and staff adherence to sanitation, safety, and procedures
• forecast departmental budget needs
• partner with Dietary Services leadership
• conduct weekly quality inspections
• review menus and inspect special-diet trays
• plan physician-prescribed special diets
• ensure meals and snacks are served on time
• assist with discharge dietary planning
• check equipment and storage areas
• maintain dietary progress notes and resident confidentiality
• participate in surveys, inspections, and committees
• submit incident reports and provide requested reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered dietitian

dietary department

skilled nursing facility

susanville ca

lassen nursing & rehabilitation center

full-time

california dietitian license

bachelor’s in dietetics

food service supervision

special diets

resident nutrition

$93k–$124k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, an active California Dietitian License, and at least two years of supervisory food-service experience in a skilled nursing facility or hospital.

About the employer

Lassen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.