Clinical Dietitian - Patient Nutrition & Education

Saint Michael's Medical Center; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our nutrition team and provide patient-focused nutritional care with education for patients and families.

The role involves assessing nutritional status, formulating and implementing care plans, and supporting formulary decisions within a hospital setting. A CMS-required credential is required and one year of healthcare experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian required (CMS requirement).
• One year healthcare experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate patient nutritional care. Assesses the nutritional status of patients, formulates a care plan, coordinates its implementation, and evaluates its impact and effectiveness. Provides nutrition education to patients/families. Approves supplements as appropriate and assists in the development of a hospital formulary appropriate to the patient population.

Skills

Registered Dietitian

Healthcare experience

Job description

Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ, is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our nutrition team and provide patient-focused nutritional care with education for patients and families.

The role involves assessing nutritional status, formulating and implementing care plans, and supporting formulary decisions within a hospital setting. A CMS-required credential is required and one year of healthcare experience is desirable.