Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Location: Bronx, NY
Pay Rate: $45.00 – $52.00 per hour
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
Schedule:
- Shift: Day Shift
- Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Hours per Day: 8 – 8.5 hours
- Days per Week: 5 days
Duration: 14 weeks (with strong potential for extension or permanent placement)
Job Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian to provide nutrition assessment, education, and dietary planning in a clinical setting. This role involves working closely with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure appropriate nutrition care, with a focus on outpatient services and dialysis patient support.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ nutritional needs and develop individualized care plans
- Educate patients on food and drug interactions
- Document dietary education and patient understanding in medical records
- Conduct patient and family interviews to obtain dietary history
- Interpret laboratory and clinical data related to nutrition care
- Provide ongoing nutrition counseling and follow-up care
- Collaborate with physicians on diet modifications
- Adjust patient meal plans and menus as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Required Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian (RD) credential
OR - New York State Dietitian-Nutritionist Certification (NYSED)
Education
- Degree in Dietetics or Food and Nutrition from an accredited institution required
- Master’s degree preferred
Licensure / Certification
- Registered Dietitian (CDR) required for acute care
OR - New York State Dietitian-Nutritionist Certification (NYSED) required for post-acute care
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience (2 years preferred)
- Experience in outpatient settings preferred
- Experience working with dialysis patients highly preferred
- Strong understanding of clinical nutrition practices
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC 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.