Inpatient Clinical Dietitian - Syracuse, NY - SC26-06970

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Inpatient Clinical Dietitian
Location: Syracuse, NY
Type: Contract | 13 Weeks (With high possibility of extension or permanent placement)
Shift & Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | 42.5 Hours Per Week

Pay Rate:
Local Pay: $2700.00 - $2800.00 Weekly
Traveler Pay: $3050.00 - $3150.00 Weekly (Stipend Provided)

Position Overview:

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Inpatient Clinical Dietitian for an exciting Travel or Local job in Syracuse, NY.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nutrition screenings and assessments using the Malnutrition Screening Tool.

• Identify, diagnose, and monitor malnutrition across diverse patient populations.

• Develop and implement individualized Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) plans.

• Document nutrition assessments, interventions, and outcomes within the electronic medical record.

• Utilize physician and practitioner-driven protocols to initiate or modify dietary orders.

• Manage enteral and parenteral nutrition support therapies, including formula selection and rate adjustments.

• Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers.

• Participate in facility-wide and departmental Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.

• Participate in multidisciplinary patient care rounds and departmental meetings.

• Support staff development initiatives and contribute to improved clinical outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an accredited institution.

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential.

• State licensure/certification where applicable.

• Minimum 1–2 years of clinical inpatient experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) credential.

• 2+ years of experience in inpatient clinical care or critical care settings.

• Experience working with pediatric and neonatal/infant populations.

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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.