Clinical Dietitian II - Main Campus

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a dedicated Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition care. This role involves assessing patients' nutritional needs, developing tailored care plans, and educating patients and caregivers. Join a team committed to innovation and excellence in patient care, where your expertise will directly impact the lives of those battling cancer. If you are passionate about nutrition and patient support, this is an opportunity to make a significant difference in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in nutrition care, preferably in oncology.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and develop nutritional care plans for patients.
• Counsel patients on nutrition needs before discharge.

Skills

Nutrition Assessment

Patient Counseling

Clinical Nutrition

Nutrition Education

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Food & Nutrition

Master's Degree in Food & Nutrition

Job description

Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.

Job Description

The Department of Food and Nutrition Services provides excellent food, enhanced nutrition care, and excellent hospitality to those we serve through innovation, technology and a dedicated staff with clinical and culinary expertise.

Role Overview:

• Provides comprehensive nutrition care to assigned patients by assessing nutritional needs, developing, implementing, and re-evaluating nutritional care plan
• Provides coverage of all inpatient units
• Refers patients to other services
• Counsels patients and/or caregivers about special nutrition needs and procedures, prior to discharge, and coordinates the provision of outpatient nutrition services as needed.
• Develops and revises patient nutrition education materials as needed.
• Trains staff as assigned.

Key Qualifications & Core Skills::

• Bachelors’ degree with major in Food & Nutrition or related field; master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2-years experience.
• At least one year in oncology or nutrition support preferred
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Commission on Dietetic Registration
• Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist, New York State

Additional Information:

Location: 1275 York Avenue (Main Campus) Food & Nutrition Department

Schedule: Monday – Friday 8AM to 4PM with rotating weekends and holidays

Report to: Inpatient Clinical Nutrition Manager

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Pay Range: $75,500.00-$116,900.00

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