Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Dietitian
Profession: Dietary Services
Specialty: Dietitian
Shift: Day Shift – 5x8 Hours (9:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
Assignment Duration: 26 weeks
Location: Brooklyn, NY (Onsite)
Position Overview
The Dietitian will serve as a key member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, providing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and supporting the nutritional health, safety, and regulatory compliance of individuals served. This role involves clinical documentation, collaboration with medical providers, and active participation in treatment planning.
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), including consultation with physicians regarding nutrition support.
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Coordinate and maintain clinical nutrition medical records to ensure accurate reflection of nutritional status and compliance with applicable regulations.
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Complete annual nutrition assessments, progress notes, and individual nutrition documentation based on established risk priorities.
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Attend treatment team meetings, discharge planning meetings, and related clinical discussions.
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Process diet changes and maintain monthly diet lists and electronic nutrition records.
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Make recommendations to the treatment team to maintain or improve nutritional status and address identified concerns.
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Conduct nutrition education groups for clients when assigned.
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Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements related to nutritional health and safety.
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Demonstrate proficiency with computer systems and electronic documentation.
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Perform diet office duties in the absence of diet support staff, as needed.
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Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned.
Work Schedule
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Full-Time
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Day Shift: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.