Dietitian Clinical Nutrition DCN 25-33000
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position: Dietitian Clinical Nutrition
Location: New York NY 10065
Duration: 6 Months (Potential to Extend)
Department: Clinical Nutrition
Shift: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM (includes 60-minute break)
Additional Shift Needs: Alternating 23 days per week; rotating weekends; occasional 11 AM7 PM coverage as needed.
Job Summary
The Dietitian will provide clinical nutrition services within an acute care inpatient setting. This role involves completing comprehensive nutrition assessments developing individualized interventions and supporting patients optimal nutritional status in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. The Dietitian must demonstrate strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and adhere to professional standards and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for patients in an acute care setting.
Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans based on clinical findings and patient needs.
Provide medical nutrition therapy and evidence-based nutrition recommendations.
Monitor patient progress adjust interventions as needed and document all care according to established policies.
Communicate effectively with physicians nurses and interdisciplinary staff regarding patient care and nutrition recommendations.
Provide patient and family education to support dietary compliance and health outcomes.
Participate in weekend and rotating coverage schedules as assigned.
Maintain compliance with all clinical regulatory and professional standards.
Perform additional duties as assigned based on department needs.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Dietetics or related field.
Completion of an ACEND-accredited program in dietetics.
Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
New York State Certification as a Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN).
Demonstrated knowledge of medical nutrition therapy (MNT).
Experience working in an acute care inpatient setting.
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual in Spanish.
Schedule Overview
Alternating 2 and 3 days per week.
Rotating weekend coverage.
Core shift: 9 AM5 PM (with 60-minute break).
PRN shift coverage: 11 AM7 PM as needed.
For more details reach at or Call / Text at -EXT 4807.
About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a 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.
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- EMR Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Food Service
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- MDS
- Dietary Department Experience
- Dialysis Experience
- Food Production Experience
- Tube Feeding
