Oncology Nutritionist (RD) – Vital Care & Benefits

RWJBarnabas Health; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible SP

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Nutritionist (Registered Dietitian) to join the Radiation Oncology team at Morris Cancer Center in New Jersey. The role involves the nutritional care of ambulatory adult and pediatric oncology patients, with duties spanning assessments, diagnoses, interventions, and education for patients, families, and staff.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will document care plans in the EMR, contribute to nutrition research, and mentor Dietetic Students while

Qualifications

• Must hold a Baccalaureate degree and/or Master’s degree in foods and nutrition or related science and be registered or eligible for registration with the American Dietetic Association.
• Must be credentialed as a Registered Dietitian (RD) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

Responsibilities

• Perform nutritional assessments and formulate nutrition diagnoses and interventions.
• Plan and implement nutrition interventions and track outcomes.
• Provide ongoing nutrition follow-up and document the care plan.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on nutrition and participate in nutrition research.
• Document comprehensive assessment data and care plans in the EMR.
• Offer tailored nutrition counseling accounting for cultural, ethnic, and religious factors.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and mentor dietetic students.

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Nutritionist (Registered Dietitian) to join the Radiation Oncology team at Morris Cancer Center in New Jersey. The role involves the nutritional care of ambulatory adult and pediatric oncology patients, with duties spanning assessments, diagnoses, interventions, and education for patients, families, and staff.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will document care plans in the EMR, contribute to nutrition research, and mentor Dietetic Students while