Registered Dietician
5 days ago
Bronx
A well-established health services facility in Bronx, NY is seeking a Registered Dietician to join their skilled nursing team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with patients to provide comprehensive nutritional care and education. About the Opportunity: • Shift: Daytime, • Schedule: Monday to Friday, including one Saturday per month, • Hours: 9am to 5pm, • Screening and assessing patients based on care levels, • Determining nutritional needs and providing follow-up care, • Interviewing patients and/or families to obtain dietary history, • Monitoring and educating about food/drug interactions, • Recording interactions in the patient education section of medical charts, • Interpreting lab and social data relevant to nutritional care, • Consulting with physicians on diet modifications, • Modifying patient menus as neededQualifications:, • Minimum 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting, • Degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition from an accredited college/university, • New York State Certification as a Dietitian-Nutritionist, • Registered Dietitian credentialing (CDR), • Proficiency with EPIC EMR, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong multitasking skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills