Registered Dietitian: Lead Nutrition & Care Across Programs

Upstate Caring Partners; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan 403(b)

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Upstate Caring Partners is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary treatment team in Central New York. You will provide expert nutritional care, education, and support, collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans and promote wellness across programs.

The role requires NY licensure and RD registration, travel, and a Bachelor’s in Nutrition or related field. Competitive benefits and salary are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition or related field.
• New York State licensure and current registration in Dietetics-Nutrition.
• Completion of all Registered Dietitian requirements as outlined by the American Dietetic Association.
• Travel is required. Must have a valid NY State Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess nutritional needs of program participants on an ongoing basis.
• Develop and implement individualized diet plans and menu planning.
• Interpret and verify diet orders for accurate meal preparation.
• Educate participants and staff on nutrition and dietary practices.
• Deliver in-service training to team members.
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with program regulations.
• Coordinate the development of a recipe book for program use.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals on IPPs/IEPs.
• Assist with departmental maintenance and supply management.
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and agency committees.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and mandatory abuse reporting laws.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Diet planning

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Food and Nutrition

Comprehensive RD requirements (ADA/CDR)

Job description

Upstate Caring Partners is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our interdisciplinary treatment team in Central New York. You will provide expert nutritional care, education, and support, collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans and promote wellness across programs.

The role requires NY licensure and RD registration, travel, and a Bachelor’s in Nutrition or related field. Competitive benefits and salary are offered.