Clinical Dietitian - Resident Nutrition & Care Plans

One Brooklyn Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

One Brooklyn Health in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a registered dietitian to oversee the nutritional care of residents, including screening, assessment, and the development of nutrition plans. The role involves coordinating with physicians and families to ensure dietary needs are met and documented accurately.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Dietetics, has earned CDR certification, and possesses strong counseling, communication, and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or equivalent with coursework approved by nutrition academy.
• Must pass the national examination by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Completed courses in nutrition counselling methods and principles.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs of residents and develop nutritional plans.
• Screen and assess residents for nutritional risk.
• Explain diet and drug interaction instructions.
• Attend meetings with hospital and family to address needs.
• Document nutritional needs and progress per procedures.
• Consult with physicians and other providers on dietary needs and progress.

Skills

Nutrition Counseling

Dietary Assessment

Clinical Knowledge

Communication

Problem Solving

Documentation

Education

B.S. in Dietetics

CDR Certification

Nutrition Counselling Courses

Tools

EMR

Job description

One Brooklyn Health in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a registered dietitian to oversee the nutritional care of residents, including screening, assessment, and the development of nutrition plans. The role involves coordinating with physicians and families to ensure dietary needs are met and documented accurately.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Dietetics, has earned CDR certification, and possesses strong counseling, communication, and documentation skills.