Inpatient - Clinical Dietitian 30hrs/week - Days - New Grads Welcome to Apply!

Department/Unit: Food & Nutritional Services Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $59,066.00 - $88,599.00 Entry Level Starting Salary: $64,000; pay commensurate with experience Location: 43 New Scotland Ave The Clinical Dietitian at Albany Medical Center is responsible for providing comprehensive, high‑quality nutrition care to patients throughout the organization, with a primary focus on assessment and care of patients determined to be malnourished or at risk for malnutrition. Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of nutrition care to assigned patients. Identify patients at nutritional risk; perform nutrition assessments based on pertinent medical, laboratory, and patient interview data. Provide diet therapy and counseling. Plan, recommend, and evaluate enteral and parenteral nutrition prescriptions specific to individual patient nutrition and metabolic requirements. Monitor and evaluate patient’s progress. Electronically document all aspects of nutrition care. Mentor and teach nutrition and diet therapy principles to dietetic interns, medical students, and healthcare providers. Act as a resource for department staff, physicians, nurses, and other members of the health care team. Participate in continuing education and in‑service training programs. Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with others. Demonstrate leadership skills in decision‑making and problem solving. Ensure improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self‑development in lifelong learning. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field. Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Practice in an acute care setting (outside of dietetic internship) preferred. Advanced practice certification and/or nutrition support and/or pediatric experience a plus. Computer literacy (minimum Outlook, Word, Excel, EMR). Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work with patients and staff from diverse cultural, educational, and ethnic backgrounds. Exceptional time management skills; self‑starter and a team player. Clinical Dietitian: 0–3 years’ experience. Sr. Clinical Dietitian: 3–8 years’ experience in tertiary care. Benefits Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers. A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing. Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co