Registered Dietitian - RDMK
2 months ago
Queens Village
Job Description Job Title: Registered Dietitian Location: Bronx, NY Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks) Schedule: Day Shift | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Job Summary We are seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition assessment, education, and care planning in a clinical setting. This role involves evaluating patients’ nutritional needs, monitoring food and drug interactions, and collaborating with physicians to optimize patient outcomes. Responsibilities • Monitor patients for food and drug interactions and provide appropriate education, • Document nutrition education and patient understanding in the medical record, • Screen and assess patients to determine nutritional needs and provide timely follow-up care, • Conduct patient and family interviews to obtain dietary history and preferences, • Interpret laboratory values and clinical data relevant to nutrition care, • Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans, • Modify patient menus based on clinical needs and physician recommendations, • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams regarding diet modifications, • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR systemRequired Qualifications, • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Dietitian, • Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Food & Nutrition, or related field from an accredited institutionPreferred Qualifications, • 2+ years of experience, • Master’s degree in Dietetics or Nutrition, • AHA BLS CertificationCertifications & Licensure, • Registered Dietitian (RD) – Required, • For Acute Care Settings:, • Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) (Primary Source Verification required), • For Post-Acute (Long-Term Care) Settings:, • New York State Certification as a Dietitian-Nutritionist (NYSED) (required at time of hire) For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677. About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It 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.