Dietitians & Nutritionist

Details

Client Name
NY_OGS_Office of Mental Health Orangeburg 10962

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Dietitian and Nutritionist

Specialty
RDN (Registered Dietitian Nutritionist)

Job ID
18389020

Job Title
Dietitians & Nutritionist

Weekly Pay
$2298.5


Shift Details

Shift
5 Day Shifts X 8 Hrs

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
05/28/2026

End Date
11/28/2026

Duration
6 Month(s)


Job Description
The Dietitian & Nutritionist will provide clinical nutrition services within a psychiatric healthcare setting while ensuring compliance with facility standards and OMH regulations. The role is responsible for conducting nutrition assessments, maintaining dietary documentation, supporting multidisciplinary treatment planning, and promoting the nutritional health and well-being of individuals receiving care. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical nutrition knowledge, documentation skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals, patients, and families.

Key Responsibilities • Maintain individual records in accordance with program standards and regulatory requirements. • Document and update individual information including diet histories, nutritional plans, and physician-prescribed modifications. • Perform standardized dietetic care tasks including nutrition screenings and assessments for low-risk individuals. • Serve as an active member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and participate in care planning discussions. • Complete nutrition screenings and assessments to determine nutritional needs and dietary restrictions. • Consult with healthcare providers regarding individual diet therapy programs and nutritional interventions. • Identify and recommend dietary regimens to improve and maintain individuals' nutritional health. • Develop, plan, and approve diets and menus including substitutions and dietary modifications. • Initiate menu changes based on individual preferences, nutritional concerns, and physician recommendations. • Coordinate and supervise recipe development and standardization activities. • Provide nutritional care instructions, education, consultation, and training to individuals, families, healthcare staff, direct care staff, and food service personnel. • Educate staff and community-based programs regarding nutrition therapy, menu

planning, food preparation, sanitation, and food safety procedures. • Maintain accurate documentation and support compliance with nutritional care standards and quality initiatives.

Work Schedule & Conditions • Schedule: Monday - Friday • Shift Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST • Overtime: Not required • Travel: Not required • Holidays: Not required to work in New York State holidays

Qualifications & Requirements • Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian required • Eligible for or currently certified as a Dietitian-Nutritionist by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) • Experience in clinical nutrition, psychiatric, behavioral health, hospital, or residential healthcare settings preferred • Strong knowledge of nutritional assessment, menu planning, dietary therapy, and clinical documentation standards • Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills • Commitment to patient-centered care, nutritional safety, and regulatory compliance

Background Check Requirements • Background check required

Vaccination & Medical Requirements • Vaccination requirements applicable as per facility guidelines

Required Training • OMH-required training will be provided by OMH

Submission Due Date: June 11, 2026


Due Date for Questions: June 2, 2026


Client Details

Address
Rockland Children Psychiatric center 2 1st Avenue, Orangeburg, New York

City
Orangeburg

State
NY

Zip Code
10962


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