Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Location: Bronx, NY 10451
Shift: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition care, patient education, and dietary planning in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will assess patients’ nutritional needs, collaborate with healthcare providers, and ensure proper dietary interventions to support patient health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ nutritional status and develop individualized care plans
- Monitor and educate patients on food and drug interactions
- Collaborate with physicians on diet modifications and treatment plans
- Review and interpret lab results, medical history, and clinical data
- Conduct patient and family interviews regarding dietary habits and preferences
- Provide nutrition education and document dietary instructions and patient understanding
- Modify patient menus as needed based on medical conditions
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in medical records
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Food & Nutrition, or related field
Certifications & Licensure:
- For Acute Care: Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
- For Post-Acute Care: New York State Certification as a Dietitian-Nutritionist (NYSED) (required at hire)
Experience:
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience
- Master’s degree in a related field
- AHA BLS certification
Additional Information
- Candidates working in long-term care settings must meet federal and New York State regulatory requirements for Dietitian certification at the time of hire
- Strong communication, assessment, and documentation skills required
For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203.
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.