Clinical Dietitian

M2 Healthcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockaway Care Center in Queens, NY, seeks a Clinical Dietitian to deliver comprehensive nutrition care, create personalized plans, conduct assessments, and educate patients and families on healthy eating. You will collaborate with the healthcare team to support optimal health outcomes.

The role emphasizes staying current with evidence-based nutrition practices, contributing to quality improvement, and helping develop departmental policies and procedures within a patient-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related field
• Master's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related field preferred
• Completion of an internship program in dietetics or related field
• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Dietitian (CD) credential
• Possess NYS certification as a Registered Dietitian

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop personalized nutrition plans for patients with varying medical conditions
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement comprehensive care plans
• Educate patients and their families on healthy eating habits, meal planning, and nutrition management
• Monitor and adjust nutrition plans as needed to ensure patient progress and outcomes
• Stay current with the latest research and evidence-based practices in nutrition therapy
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related field

Master's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related field preferred

Completion of an internship program in dietetics or related field

Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Dietitian (CD) credential

Possess NYS certification as a Registered Dietitian

Job description

Clinical Dietitian

Join Rockaway Care Center, a leading healthcare company in Queens, New York, United States

Are you a skilled Clinical Dietitian passionate about delivering high-quality patient care? Look no further! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to join our team at Rockaway Care Center. As a valued member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families.

About the Role:

As a Clinical Dietitian, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive nutrition care to our patients. You will work closely with our healthcare team to develop personalized nutrition plans, conduct nutrition assessments, and educate patients and their families on healthy eating habits. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring our patients receive the best possible care and achieve optimal health outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop personalized nutrition plans for patients with varying medical conditions

• Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement comprehensive care plans

• Educate patients and their families on healthy eating habits, meal planning, and nutrition management

• Monitor and adjust nutrition plans as needed to ensure patient progress and outcomes

• Stay current with the latest research and evidence-based practices in nutrition therapy

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related field

• Master's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related field preferred

• Completion of an internship program in dietetics or related field

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Certified Dietitian (CD) credential

• Possess or be able to obtain NYS certification as a Registered Dietitian