Registered Dietitian 26-04940
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New York City, NY - USA
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Job Summary
Position Title: Registered Dietitian
Location: New York NY
Employment Type: Contract (Local & Travel Opportunities)
Duration: 12 Weeks (Flexible)
Compensation:
- Local: $50.00 $60.00 per hour
- Travel: $60.00 $70.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 5 Days per Week
- 7 Hours per Day (Full-Time)
Position Overview
Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking a qualified and experienced Registered Dietitian to join a dynamic Food and Nutrition Services team in a long-term acute care setting. This role focuses on evaluating patients nutritional needs delivering diet education and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes and dietary management.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and patient screenings
- Develop implement and adjust individualized nutrition care plans
- Provide ongoing monitoring follow-up and dietary recommendations
- Educate patients on nutrition including food and medication interactions
- Collect and evaluate dietary histories from patients and families
- Interpret clinical data (lab results physical findings social factors) to guide care
- Document nutrition plans interventions and patient understanding in medical records
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams to adjust therapeutic diets
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Registered Dietitian
- Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition assessment and patient care practices
Education
- Bachelors Degree in Dietetics Nutrition or a related field (required)
Licensure & Certifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD) Certification
- Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) (required for acute care)
- New York State Dietitian-Nutritionist Certification (as applicable)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred
Preferred Experience
- 12 years of clinical experience in healthcare settings
- Experience with patient screening nutritional assessments and diet education
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC 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.
