Registered Dietitian
Location: Bronx, NY
Pay Rate: $40 - $45/hour
Duration: 26 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | 45 Hours Weekly
Position Overview
We are seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition care services within a behavioral health and psychiatric healthcare setting. The Dietitian will conduct nutritional assessments, develop individualized care plans, provide medical nutrition therapy, and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support positive patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients
Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
Provide medical nutrition therapy based on patient needs and diagnoses
Monitor patient nutritional status and treatment progress
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Educate patients, families, and staff on nutrition and therapeutic diets
Document assessments, interventions, and progress notes accurately
Participate in menu planning and nutrition-related quality improvement initiatives
Monitor dietary intake, tolerance, and adherence to prescribed nutrition plans
Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and regulatory standards
Support behavioral health nutrition programs and patient wellness initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or Related Field
Completion of an Accredited Dietetic Internship
Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) Credential Required
New York State CDN License (or eligibility to obtain)
Strong Knowledge of Medical Nutrition Therapy and Therapeutic Diets
Excellent Communication and Documentation Skills
Ability to Work in a Behavioral Health Environment
Strong Interdisciplinary Collaboration Skills
Commitment to Culturally Competent Patient Care
For more details contact at
hdavda@navitashealth.com
or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.About Navitas Healthcare, LLC
It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.