Registered Dietician

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable professional to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the nutritional well-being of our patients through comprehensive assessments and personalized dietary plans.

Job Summary

Monitors patients for and provides education on food/drug interactions. Records food and drug interactions in the education section. Consults with physicians regarding appropriate diet modification.

Job Responsibilities

• Screens and assesses patients in an accurate and timely manner based on levels of care; determines patients' nutritional needs and status and provides follow-up care.
• Interviews patients and/or their families to obtain history of food habits and preferences.
• Interprets pertinent laboratory, physical, and social data in the medical record, as it applies to nutrition care.
• Provides nutrition education and records patient's diet and diet instructions and the patient's understanding of the diet in the education section.
• Modifies patient menus as needed.

Education Requirement

• Required Education: Graduate from accredited college/university with a degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition.
• Preferred Education: Master's degree.

Required Certifications & Licensure

• For post-acute locations, New York State Certification, issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a "Dietitian-Nutritionist".
• For Acute locations: Registration by the Commissions on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian Primary Source Verification - Required.
• Preferred Certifications & Licensure: AHA BLS.

Special Note for Dietitians assigned to Post-Acute Care (Long-Term Care) facility: Under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, Reform of Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities, as outlined in Section 483.60 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations all newly-hired Dietitians, assigned to a Post-Acute Care (Long-Term Care) facility, are required to have New York State Certification, issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED), as a "Dietitian-Nutritionist" at the time of hire.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Required Skills & Experience: Minimal one (1) year of experience.
• Preferred Skills & Experience: Two (2) years of experience.

Schedule Notes

• Recent in-patient experience required
• At least 2 years of experience required, 3 or more years of experience is preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree required, graduate from accredited college/university with a degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition.
• Registration by the Commissions on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian.
• Additional credentials such as Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES)/diabetes educator OR Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC)/critical illness is highly desired.
• 8:30am-4:30pm, 35 hours/week, 1 hour break.
• Weekends and holidays are required. Mostly 1 or 2 weekends per month.
• Interviews: Webex and/or in person.

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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