REGISTERED DIETITIAN PRN

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian for Per Diem daytime shifts in Camden, NJ. The role provides optimal nutritional care, medical nutrition therapy, and diet counseling to patients under supervision, with responsibilities aligned to Joint Commission and Title 22 standards.

Requires BS in Nutrition/Dietetics and RD registration, with internship approval. Hourly pay ranges from $31 to $53, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Provide nutritional care in alignment with Joint Commission and Title 22.
• Perform medical nutrition therapy and diet counseling.
• Support dietetics services within clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver medical nutrition therapy and nutrition assessment.
• Develop and monitor nutrition care plans for patients.
• Provide inpatient and outpatient diet counseling.
• Consult on advanced nutrition support as needed.

Skills

Nutrition care

RD registration

Dietary assessment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition/Dietetics

Job description

REGISTERED DIETITIAN PRN

Camden, NJ

Job ID 66637

Job Type Per Diem

Shift Day

Specialty Nutrition

About us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals - its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children's Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America's Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org (opens in new window) to learn more.

Short Description

Under general supervision is responsible for providing optimal nutritional care to patients, which compiles with the Joint Commission and title 22 regulations and the standards of care in the dietetic profession. Responsible for the medical nutrition therapy of patient/residents; nutritional assessment, nutrition care plans, patient visitation, inpatient/outpatient diet counseling, consults regarding advance nutrition support, as well as assist in other areas related to the Food and Nutrition Services Department

Experience Required

Approved internship/traineeship

Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics required.

License/Certification Requirements

Registration with American Dietetic Association required

*Proof of required RD License(s) and/or Certification(s) due at time of hire

The New Jersey Pay Transparency Act requires disclosure of the pay range for this position.

A salary offer will vary based on the job role, candidate experience, qualifications, internal pay equity and market data.

Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail]

Hourly Rate Min

$31

Hourly Rate Max

$53