Dietitian Per diem - Hospitals

Virtua; Clermont (NJ); On-site; USD 52,348 - 60,614; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Virtua Health in Mount Holly/Voorhees is seeking a part-time Nutritionist to assess, educate and document patients' nutrition care. The Per Diem, on-site role requires a BS in Nutrition/Dietetics and RD/RDE registration; you will collaborate with the healthcare team, participate in rounds when possible, and ensure care is compliant with policies and regulations.

Flexible hours and supportive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required.
• RD or RD/RDE registration required or eligible.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional assessment, education, counseling and documentation.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to assure patient nutrition needs are met.
• Attend medical rounds on units where applicable.
• Act as a resource for the Healthcare Team as it relates to the patient.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Patient education

Clinical collaboration

Documentation

RD/RDE registration

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics

Job description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that’s wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life‑changing care, or something in‑between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.

Location: Mount Holly – 175 Madison Avenue

Remote Type: On‑Site

Employment Type: Employee

Employment Classification: Per Diem

Time Type: Part time

Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours: 0

Additional Locations: Voorhees – 100 Bowman Drive

Summary

Responsible for assessing, educating, and making decisions regarding the nutrition therapy of patients. Responsible for assuring that nutrition care is provided and documented in accordance with policies and procedures as well as regulatory guidelines.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide nutritional assessment, education, counseling and documentation.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to assure patient nutrition needs are met.
• Attend medical rounds on units where applicable.
• Act as a resource for the Healthcare Team as it relates to the patient.

Required Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics

Training / Certifications / Licensure

Valid registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD) or (RDE).

Hourly Rate

$41.00

Benefits

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws; short‑term disability and optional long‑term disability; colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance; and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.