Dietitian: Patient-Centered Nutrition & Wellness

Grove Park Healthcare Center; East Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Daily pay option

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401k

Tuition reimbursement

Uniform

Friendly work environment

Referral bonus

Job summary

Grove Park Healthcare Center in New Jersey is seeking a Dietitian to join our team and provide nutritional assessments and counseling to patients. The role includes developing individualized meal plans and participating in multidisciplinary rounds to monitor progress.

The position offers a 8AM-4PM shift, competitive wages based on experience, and benefits such as medical/dental/vision insurance, PTO, a 401k, tuition reimbursement, and a daily pay option.

Responsibilities

• Completes a comprehensive nutritional assessment on each patient upon admission.
• Counsels patients on principles of well-balanced nutrition in individual sessions and conducts group nutrition discussions.
• Prepares individualized meal plans that consider the needs of the patient including medical, nutritional, age, cultural, religious and ethical concerns.
• Provides at minimum weekly individual nutritional counseling for patients and family (as needed).
• Provides updates on the nutritional status of each patient weekly as part of team rounds/meetings and as requested.
• Completes all required documentation and reports in a timely manner, maintaining compliance with the policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates accountability for the proper use of patients' protected health information.
• Monitors meals and snacks, including eating/modeling normal eating with eating disordered patients.
• Communication with referring and/or outpatient dietitian upon admit to program, during course of treatment as needed, and upon discharge from program.

Job description

Grove Park Healthcare Center in New Jersey is seeking a Dietitian to join our team and provide nutritional assessments and counseling to patients. The role includes developing individualized meal plans and participating in multidisciplinary rounds to monitor progress.

The position offers a 8AM-4PM shift, competitive wages based on experience, and benefits such as medical/dental/vision insurance, PTO, a 401k, tuition reimbursement, and a daily pay option.