Registered Dietitian - Bronx, NY - RD26-06112

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Location: Bronx, NY
Type: Contract | 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM | 40 Hours Per Week

Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian for an exciting Travel or Local job in Bronx, NY.

Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients to determine nutritional status and care needs.

• Conduct patient and family interviews to obtain dietary histories, food habits, and nutritional preferences.

• Interpret laboratory, physical, and social data relevant to nutrition care planning.

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.

• Provide education regarding prescribed diets, nutrition therapy, and food-drug interactions.

• Document nutrition assessments, interventions, and patient education in the medical record.

• Consult with physicians and healthcare teams regarding appropriate diet modifications.

• Modify patient menus based on clinical needs and physician recommendations.

• Monitor patient progress and provide follow-up nutritional care.

• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and patient management.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited college or university required.

• Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) required.

• Primary Source Verification required.

• New York State Dietitian-Nutritionist Certification where applicable.

• Minimum one (1) year of Dietitian experience required.

• Acute care hospital experience required.

• Experience performing nutritional assessments and developing nutrition care plans.

• Experience providing nutrition education and counseling.

• Ability to interpret laboratory, physical, and social data.

• Experience documenting nutrition interventions within electronic medical records.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree preferred.

• Two (2) or more years of inpatient clinical nutrition experience strongly preferred.

• AHA BLS Certification preferred.

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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.