Registered Dietitian - RD26-06112

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Location: Bronx, NY
Type: Local or Travel Contract (14 Weeks)
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM | 40 Hours Per Week
Pay Rate:
Local: $1,900 - $2,100 Weekly (Based on Eligibility and Experience)
Travel: $2,000 - $2,400 Weekly (Based on Eligibility and Experience)

Position Overview:

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian for an exciting Local or Travel job in Bronx, NY.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nutrition screenings and assessments for inpatient populations.

• Evaluate patients' nutritional needs and develop individualized nutrition care plans.

• Monitor patients for food-drug interactions and provide appropriate education.

• Consult with physicians regarding diet modifications and nutrition-related interventions.

• Review and interpret laboratory values, medical histories, and clinical findings as they relate to nutrition care.

• Interview patients and family members to assess dietary habits, preferences, and nutritional concerns.

• Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and caregivers.

• Document nutrition assessments, interventions, patient understanding, and outcomes in the medical record.

• Modify patient menus and therapeutic diets as needed.

• Participate in interdisciplinary patient care planning and quality improvement initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

• Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

• Primary Source Verification of CDR Registration.

• New York State Dietitian-Nutritionist Certification (NYSED) for applicable settings.

• Minimum 1 year of clinical dietitian experience.

• Inpatient acute care experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree.

• AHA BLS Certification.

• CDCES (Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist) Certification.

• CNSC (Certified Nutrition Support Clinician) Certification.

• 2+ years of inpatient hospital experience.

• 3+ years of clinical dietitian experience.

• Experience providing nutrition education and therapeutic diet counseling.

• Experience working with diverse patient populations in a hospital setting.

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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.