Registered Dietitian

Company: RCM Healthcare Services
Location: Evansville
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Dietitian – PACE Program Location: Evansville, IN Job Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $70k - $73k and comprehensive benefits Position Summary We are seeking a Registered Dietitian to join a mission-driven PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) organization. This role is responsible for assessing participants’ nutritional status, developing individualized nutrition interventions, and collaborating with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to ensure comprehensive, participant-centered care. The Registered Dietitian plays a critical role in supporting frail and elderly participants through nutrition counseling, care planning, and ongoing monitoring to promote health, independence, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments at enrollment and periodic reassessments per PACE regulations Develop and update individualized nutrition care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Provide nutrition counseling and education to participants, caregivers, and families Monitor weight, hydration, intake, swallowing/chewing issues, mood changes, skin integrity, and drug-nutrient interactions Recommend and coordinate nutrition-related interventions such as home-delivered meals and supplements Communicate participant nutrition needs and recommendations to the IDT Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, family meetings, and care conferences Incorporate cultural and ethnic preferences into individualized nutrition plans Provide education and guidance to healthcare professionals and center staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives and training programs Maintain accurate, comprehensive documentation and follow infection control and safety protocols Perform additional duties as assigned, including Food Service Supervisor responsibilities when applicable Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field from an accredited college Registered Dietitian credential (passing the Commission on Dietetic Registration exam) Minimum 1 year experience with elderly or frail populations (training provided if not present) Minimum 2 years clinical nutrition experience preferred ServSafe certification preferred Skills & Competencies Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills Knowledge of geriatric nutrition, chronic disease management, and drug-nutrient interactions Excellent communication and counseling skills Ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary care model Strong documentation and organizational skills Cultural competency and patient-centered approach to care Why Join a PACE Program? PACE programs provide comprehensive, coordinated care to older adults, helping them remain independent and avoid institutional care. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on senior health outcomes while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. AC1 ACP

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