Registered Dietician

BAYADA Home Health Care; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Scholarship opportunities

403(b) with company match

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Dietician for home health visits in Union County. This per diem opportunity allows you to provide essential nutritional care to clients at home. You'll be an integral part of a healthcare team, conducting client assessments and educating families on nutrition.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in nutrition, be licensed in New Jersey, and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Benefits include training opportunities, insurance options, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Dietitian in the state of NJ.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Dietician.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Planning and conducting dietetic education for staff and clients.
• Assessing clients on medical nutrition therapy.
• Providing education on nutritional care in home settings.
• Documenting clinical treatment through electronic medical records.

Skills

Nutritional counseling

Medical nutrition therapy

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in food and nutrition

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an energetic and experienced Registered Dietician for a per diem opportunity performing home health visits in our Union County Visits Office. This office services clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Somerset, Union and Middlesex Counties.

Prior home care experience preferred, but not required. As a Registered Dietician, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

Responsibilities

• Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
• Planning, organizing, and conducting dietetic education for our staff, clients, and caregivers.
• Assessing, developing, and counseling clients and families on medical nutrition therapy for preventative care and disease management.
• Providing reliable, objective information and education to individuals and families in a home health care setting.
• Translating the latest scientific findings and information so that it is easy for our staff, clients, and caregivers to understand and put into practice.
• Thorough documentation of clinical treatment through use of electronic medical records.
• Ability to function as a member of the home health care team with expertise in nutritional care.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in food and nutrition from an accredited institution, as evidenced by diploma or transcript.
• Ability to maintain membership and registration in the American Dietetic Association.
• Must be a licensed Registered Dietitian in the state of NJ.
• Have a minimum of 2 years of recent experience working as Registered Dietician in a health care setting.
• Home health care experience a plus.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• Ability to travel to cases, as assigned.

Benefits

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; bi-weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 403(b) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.