Registered Dietitian (Acute Care / Outpatient) - RDACO 26-03312
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Dietitian (Acute Care / Outpatient)
Location: Bronx, NY
Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks)
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Hours: 40 Hours/Week
Compensation: Based on experience
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to provide nutrition care in both acute care and outpatient settings, including support for patients undergoing dialysis. This role involves conducting nutritional assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for acute care and outpatient populations
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
- Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients, including those receiving dialysis care
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system
- Ensure compliance with clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Registered Dietitian
- Experience in outpatient settings and dialysis patient care
- Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field from an accredited institution
- Registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) (required for acute care)
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience
- Master’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field
- AHA BLS Certification
Licensure & Certification Requirements
- Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) – Required
- New York State Certification as a Dietitian-Nutritionist (for post-acute settings, if applicable)
For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.
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.