Clinical Dietitian: Personal Nutrition Plans for Patients

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 comprehensive nutrition care, develop personalized plans, and educate patients and families on healthy eating. You will collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes and stay current with evidence-based nutrition therapy.

The role emphasizes assessments, care plan development, and ongoing monitoring to support patient progress in a hospital- or clinic-like setting within the Rockaway area.

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

Skills

Nutrition assessments

Personalized nutrition plans

Patient education

Quality improvement

Evidence-based practice

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

Rockaway Care Center in Queens, NY, is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition care, develop personalized plans, and educate patients and families on healthy eating. You will collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes and stay current with evidence-based nutrition therapy.

The role emphasizes assessments, care plan development, and ongoing monitoring to support patient progress in a hospital- or clinic-like setting within the Rockaway area.