Dietitian II - Per Diem

NYU Langone; Long Island (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is seeking a Dietitian II - Per Diem to collaborate with the health care team and deliver medical nutrition therapy. The role includes assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and educating patients and families about diets.

You will mentor dietetic technicians and interns, and may conduct nutrition lectures for outpatients and groups within an acute care setting. A registered dietitian is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition sciences or a related major.
• RDN certification required; must be obtained within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the health care team to provide medical nutrition therapy.
• Assesses nutrition needs and develops care plans for patients.
• Counsels patients and families on prescribed diets and documents education.
• Mentors dietetic technicians and interns.
• Conducts nutrition lectures to outpatients and groups.

Skills

Nutrition education

Collaboration

Mentoring interns

Counseling patients

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition sciences or related major

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, X, YouTube and Instagram.

Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Dietitian II - Per Diem. In this role, the successful candidate Collaborates with the Health care team to provide medical nutrition therapy. Assesses nutrition needs and determines nutrient requirements according to age and disease specific needs of patients. Develops and implements nutrition care plan for assigned patients. Provides nutrition education to patients and family members. Mentors dietetic technicians and interns.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Completes limited and comprehensive nutrition assessments and re-assessments in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. therapy intervention.
• Counsels patients and family members on prescribed diet, documents education in medical record.
• Mentors nutrition interns, provides training and guidance to insure a thorough learning experience.
• Conducts nutrition lectures to outpatients and outside groups as assigned.
• Identifies patients at high level of nutritional risk based on established criteria. Evaluates and monitors the effectiveness and outcomes of medical nutrition

Minimum Qualifications:

To qualify you must have a Bachelors degree in nutrition sciences or a related major. Successful completion of a Commission on Accreditation for Dietetic Education dietetic internship program with emphasis on clinical applications. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Successful completion of the RDN exam approved though the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR -the credentialing Agency for Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics) - must be obtained within the first six months of employment..

Required Licenses:

Registered Dietitian

Preferred Qualifications:

1-2 years Acute care hospital setting.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.

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