Travel Dietitian/Registered Dietitian - $2,172 per week in New York, NY

Overview Dietitian/Registered Dietitian — Location: New York, NY; Agency: TalentBurst Inc.; Pay: $2,172 per week; Shift: 5 days x 8 hours; Start Date: ASAP. Responsibilities Provides comprehensive nutrition care to patients of all ages. Assesses nutrition needs, develops, implements, and reevaluates nutrition care plans. Performs initial screening of patients and determines nutrition risk level; completes nutrition assessments within required timeframes and evaluates nutrition requirements according to policy. Approves diet orders and initiates/advances enteral feedings as appropriate; calculates patient nutrition requirements using standardized formulas. Develops nutrition care plans; recommends diet and enteral formulas, supplements; refers to nutrition support and social services as needed. Monitors changes in patient nutrition status and adjusts diet prescriptions; coordinates discharge planning related to nutrition needs. Educates patients, families, and caregivers on prescribed diets and nutrition topics; conducts inservice education for healthcare team members; precepts dietetic internship students as assigned. Qualifications Education: Bachelor\'s Degree in Nutrition or related field (Required). Education: Master\'s Degree (Preferred). Certifications & Licensure: Dietitian/Nutritionist NYS (Required). Experience: 2–4 years of experience; Computer literacy: beginner. #J-18808-Ljbffr