Dietitian - DJM

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Dietitian

Location: Bronx

State: New York

Duration: 26 Weeks (High possibility of extension or permanent placement)

Schedule: Day Shift | 5x8-Hour Shifts
Shift Timing: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Weekly Hours: 40 Hours

Position Overview:

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a qualified Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care and medical nutrition therapy within a behavioral health and psychiatric care environment. The Dietitian will assess patient nutritional needs, develop individualized care plans, educate patients and staff, and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to improve patient health outcomes while ensuring compliance with nutrition and food safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients and clients

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans

• Provide medical nutrition therapy based on clinical conditions and evidence-based guidelines

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care

• Educate patients, families, and staff regarding therapeutic diets, nutrition principles, and healthy eating habits

• Document assessments, interventions, and progress notes according to facility and regulatory standards

• Participate in menu planning, quality improvement initiatives, and nutrition policy development

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local food safety and sanitation regulations

• Monitor patient food intake, tolerance, and adherence to prescribed diets

• Support implementation of nutrition care plans under Dietitian supervision as needed

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field required

• Completion of an accredited dietetic internship required

Licensure / Certification:

• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required

• State licensure or eligibility required (CDN may be obtained after hire if applicable)

Contact Information:
For more details contact at View email address on ziprecruiter.com or Call / Text at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC:
Navitas Healthcare is a 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.