Clinical Dietitian: Pediatric & Adult Nutrition Expert

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision insurance

HSA & FSA

Disability insurance

Pension plan

Pet insurance

EAP

Professional development

Job summary

University Hospital in Newark, NJ is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess nutrition needs across pediatric to geriatric populations. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, documentation in EMR, and collaboration with the care team to optimize outcomes.

The position provides comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range as part of the NJ pay transparency standards. Responsibilities include nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention planning, counseling, and documentation, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Dietetics or related field required; graduate degree for eligibility to register after Jan 1, 2024.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/oral communication skills; ability to work within a team and in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Care provided is patient centered and respectful to all individuals.
• Respond to complaints promptly and resolve issues when possible.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and meet patient service targets.
• Maintain professionalism and contribute to service excellence and patient rights.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral & written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Dietetics

Graduate degree eligibility for registration (within 6 months)

Job description

University Hospital in Newark, NJ is seeking a Registered Dietitian to assess nutrition needs across pediatric to geriatric populations. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, documentation in EMR, and collaboration with the care team to optimize outcomes.

The position provides comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range as part of the NJ pay transparency standards. Responsibilities include nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention planning, counseling, and documentation, with