Clinical Dietitian

M2 HEALTHCARE LTD; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockaway Care Center in Queens, NY is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide nutrition care, conduct assessments, and develop personalized nutrition plans for patients with diverse medical conditions. You will collaborate with the healthcare team, educate patients and families on healthy eating and meal planning, monitor progress, and contribute to continuous quality improvement in nutrition services.

Candidates should have completed an accredited internship and hold or be eligible for NYS RD

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in dietetics, nutrition, or related field is required.
• Master's degree in dietetics or nutrition is 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.

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

Job description

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