Job Title: Registered Dietician
Location: Bronx, NY 10467
Assignment Duration: 14 Weeks
Schedule:
• Day Shift
• 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• 35 Hours Per Week
• 5 Days Per Week
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Registered Dietician for an inpatient healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will assess patients’ nutritional needs, provide diet education, monitor food and drug interactions, and collaborate with physicians regarding nutrition care plans and therapeutic diet modifications.
Responsibilities:
• Screen and assess patients accurately and timely based on levels of care
• Determine patient nutritional needs and provide follow-up care
• Interview patients and families regarding dietary habits and preferences
• Interpret laboratory, physical, and social data related to nutrition care
• Provide nutrition education and document patient understanding
• Monitor and educate patients regarding food and drug interactions
• Consult with physicians regarding diet modifications
• Modify patient menus and therapeutic diet plans as needed
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in medical records
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition required
• Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient experience required
• Strong clinical nutrition and patient education experience required
• Excellent communication and documentation skills required
• Master’s Degree preferred
• CDCES certification preferred
• CNSC certification preferred
• AHA BLS Certification preferred
• Spanish speaking preferred
Skills:
• Clinical Nutrition Assessment
• Therapeutic Diet Planning
• Patient Nutrition Education
• Food & Drug Interaction Monitoring
• EMR Documentation
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Inpatient Acute Care Experience
• Nutritional Counseling
• Menu Modification & Dietary Planning
• Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge
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.