Overview
Location: Watertown, NY
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Shift: Days (40 hours/week) with rotating weekend coverage
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a Clinical Dietitian to join a patient-focused healthcare organization in Watertown, NY. This role is ideal for a dietitian who is passionate about improving patient nutrition, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality care to residents and patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and identify residents at risk for malnutrition
- Perform Nutrition-Focused Physical Exams (NFPE) to determine degree of malnutrition
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized diet plans
- Provide nutrition education to patients, residents, families, and staff
- Collaborate with medical and care teams to optimize patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics required
- Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registration Eligible required
- Minimum 1 year acute care or long-term care experience preferred
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
- Technical proficiency with Point Click Care, Meditech, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Pay range: $28.00 – $37.10/hr
Benefits and Incentives
- 401(k) with match
- Full benefits eligibility 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
- 24 days PTO in the first year
- Long-term disability and life insurance available
- $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
- Up to $2,500 Relocation Assistance (2-year work commitment required)
Seniority level
Employment type
Job function
- Health Care Provider and Other
Industries
- Hospitals and Health Care, Hospitals, and Medical Practices
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