Registered Dietitian - Part Time - Day

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to develop and promote quality nutrition care for patients in both acute and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice and collaboration with the health care team to improve patient outcomes.

The candidate will implement the Nutrition Care Process, obtain and analyze data, and provide education and counseling as appropriate. A strong foundation in nutrition and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition or related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and promotes quality, evidence-based nutrition care for patients in acute and outpatient settings.
• Utilizes standardized nutrition care processes to assess and monitor patient outcomes.
• Provides nutrition education and counseling as appropriate.
• Collaborates with the health care team to support patient care and outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition or related field

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Registered Dietitian develops, implements and promotes quality, evidence based nutrition care to meet the needs of the patients in the acute care setting and in the out-patient setting as assigned. Supports facility and department initiatives to maintain quality of care for in-patients and out-patients. Supports community events to promote health and improve the nutrition status of the communities served by Hackensack Meridian Health.

A day in the life of a Registered Dietitian at Hackensack Meridian Health includes

• Utilizes the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) to develop, implement, and monitor evidence based medical nutrition therapy interventions for patients as assigned.
• Obtains appropriate data, analyzes and interprets data utilizing evidence based guidelines, develops and implements evidence-based nutrition interventions and care plans, and monitors the progress of nutrition interventions by evaluating patient outcomes.
• Provides nutrition education and/or counseling as appropriate.
• Actively participates as a member of the health care team caring for the patient.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Bachelor of Science in Nutrition or related field required

Licenses and Certifications Required

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist within 60 days of entering position.

Minimum rate of $39,800.80 Annually

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

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In addition to our compensation for full‑time and part‑time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.