Registered Dietetic Technician DTR
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$15 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Glendale Heights, IL 60139 Glendale Heights, Illinois open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Location: Glendale Heights IL, Region
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid Role
Salary: Depends on Experience
About Us:
Clinical Nutrition Consulting Services, LLC (CNCS) provides expert nutritional support to LTC healthcare facilities, ensuring quality care, regulatory compliance, and optimal outcomes for residents. Our team of Licensed and Registered Dietitians (RDs) works collaboratively with facility staff to implement nutrition programs that are evidence-based and resident-centered.
Position Summary
Clinical Nutrition Consulting Services, LLC (CNCS) is seeking a highly motivated Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR) to support and enhance nutrition services in long-term care settings. This is an opportunity for a detail-driven DTR to work alongside Registered Dietitians, influence resident outcomes, and play a critical role in quality improvement and compliance.
Why This Role
Be a key contributor to Nutrition at Risk (NAR) processes and resident care planning
Work in a fast-paced, collaborative clinical environment
Strengthen your expertise in documentation, EMR systems, and regulatory compliance
Grow within a consulting company that values precision, accountability, and results
What You’ll Do
Assist the Registered Dietitian in completing nutritional screenings, data collection, and documentation
Accurately document in PointClickCare EMR, ensuring timely and compliant entries
Participate in and support weekly Nutrition at Risk (NAR) meetings, including data tracking and follow-up
Conduct nutrition-related audits and quality assurance reviews to ensure regulatory compliance
Monitor residents identified at risk and communicate changes to the interdisciplinary team
Support implementation of care plans and nutrition interventions under RD supervision
Maintain organized, accurate, and timely records to support survey readiness
Core Competencies for Success
Exceptional Time Management: Ability to manage multiple residents, tasks, and deadlines efficiently
Technical Proficiency: Strong computer skills, including typing, EMR navigation, and documentation (PointClickCare preferred)
Attention to Detail: Accuracy in assessments, audits, and documentation is critical
Collaboration: Works effectively with RDs and interdisciplinary teams
Regulatory Awareness: Understanding of LTC requirements, documentation standards, and quality expectations
Critical Thinking: Ability to identify risks and escalate concerns appropriately
Qualifications
Credentialed Registered Dietetic Technician (DTR) – required
Experience in long-term care or healthcare setting preferred
Familiarity with PointClickCare EMR or similar systems
Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
Ability to work independently while supporting a consulting team model
What We Offer
Work alongside experienced Registered Dietitians and fellow DTR professionals
Exposure to multiple facilities and diverse clinical scenarios
Competitive compensation and growth opportunities
A company culture focused on quality, compliance, and clinical excellence
CNCS is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. #123