Dietitian

Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist

Sun River Health provides the highest quality comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who see it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a Full-time Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist to join our team in Hudson Valley NY.

Summary:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate RDN to provide high-quality nutrition therapy and diabetes education. This role focuses on empowering individuals and families to manage diabetes and related chronic conditions through evidence based nutrition care, education, and behavior change strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for patient with diabetes, prediabetes, and related chronic conditions
• Deliver comprehensive diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) in individual and group settings
• Assess nutritional status, develop care plans, and monitor outcomes in accordance with evidence based guidelines
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient-centered care
• Educate patients on meal planning, carbohydrate counting, insulin management, glucose monitoring and lifestyle modification
• Document patient encounters, care plans, and outcomes accurately in the electronic health record
• Maintain compliance with ADA, ADCES, and organizational standards and protocols
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, program development, and community education tasks as needed
• Stay current with advances in nutrition science, diabetes technology, and clinical guidelines

Requirements:

License Required:

• RD/ RDN and CDN
• Must have a New York State License
• CPR/ BLS Certification

Education:

• Bachelors Degree Required
• Masters Degree Preferred

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: $57,276.10 to $71,595.13/ annually

At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve.

At Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family, including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy.
• Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances.
• Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options.
• Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work-related issues.
• Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team.
• Provider Incentive Compensation Program: Quality & Productivity.
• Provider Professional License, Certification and DEA Fees Reimbursement.

Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.