Dietician

Acacia Network; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a skilled Dietician in New York to provide nutrition education and tailor dietary services for patients. The role requires collaboration with medical staff to improve patient outcomes and conducting assessments to create personalized diet plans. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and be certified in New York, possessing strong communication and analytical skills. Benefits include competitive salary, medical coverage, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Registered with the American Dietetic Association and Certified in New York.
• Strong organizational skills and computer knowledge for data preparation.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise clinical nutritional care activities.
• Develop and implement nutrition care plans for residents.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Leadership

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Biology or related field

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Base Pay Range

$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Mission Statement

Acacia Network provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays, to support a healthy work‑life balance. We prioritize the well‑being of our employees both professionally and personally.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Position Overview

The Registered Dietician has experience providing nutrition education to patients and mitigating risk factors. You must be ready to collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nurses in order to tailor dietary services and improve patient outcomes. The Registered Dietician should be a great communicator, critical thinker and leader. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of conducting nutrition assessments, identifying patients at risk and creating diet plans. You should be able to analyze the effectiveness of interventions and use metrics to implement data-driven improvements.

Key Essential Functions

• Direct, supervise and coordinate all the functions and activities related to clinical nutritional care.
• Develop or review, revise and implement policies and procedures to assure compliance with federal and state regulations, laws and guidelines.
• Develop the monthly Performance Improvement Clinical Nutrition Report (QAPI).
• Develop and implement plans to facilitate the provision of high quality and appropriate nutrition care to residents.
• Participate or lead interdisciplinary teams, committees, and food service manager meetings.
• Ensure dietary services are in accordance with company guidelines, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• Develop nutrition plans and implement interventions based on knowledge of patient’s current health.
• Complete monthly, quarterly, and annual assessments of clients and adapt nutritional plans as needed via medical electronic records.
• Implement personalized, age‑specific and culturally appropriate nutrition strategies.
• Deliver client nutrition recommendations to physicians, nurses, and aides.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling for Casa Promesa clients/residents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Biology or related field.
• Must be registered with the American Dietetic Association and Certified in the state of New York.
• Candidate must possess good verbal, writing and organizational skills.
• Candidate must have strong computer knowledge to prepare statistics, data, and reports.
• Bi‑lingual, English and Spanish preferred.

Acacia Network provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays, to support a healthy work‑life balance. We prioritize the well‑being of our employees both professionally and personally.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.