Registered Dietitian - Bronx, NY - RD26-06112
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Location: Bronx, NY
Type: Contract | 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Full-Time | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian for an exciting Travel or Local job in Bronx, NY.
Responsibilities
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Conduct nutritional screenings and comprehensive assessments to identify patient nutritional needs.
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Interview patients and families to obtain dietary histories, food preferences, and nutrition-related information.
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Review laboratory results, clinical data, and medical records to develop individualized nutrition care plans.
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Provide nutrition education and counseling regarding prescribed diets and food/drug interactions.
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Document assessments, interventions, and patient education within the medical record.
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Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and modify nutrition care plans.
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Recommend appropriate diet modifications and therapeutic nutrition interventions.
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Monitor patient progress and evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition interventions.
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Support quality patient care through evidence-based nutrition practices.
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited college or university with a specialization in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition.
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Active Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian.
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Minimum two (2) years of professional clinical experience required.
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Recent inpatient acute-care hospital experience required.
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Strong clinical nutrition assessment and patient counseling skills.
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Excellent communication, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in a related field.
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American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
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Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) credential.
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Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) credential.
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Three (3) or more years of clinical dietitian experience.
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
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.