Senior Dietitian - Clinical Nutrition Lead

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan seeks a Registered Dietitian to organize and direct the nutrition service, develop meal plans, and provide patient counseling within a hospital setting. The role supports clinical nutrition, education, and quality assurance across the department.

Responsibilities include supervising dietitians, coordinating with medical staff, and ensuring compliance with state regulations while delivering evidence-based dietary care to diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of full-time nutrition experience as a Dietitian or Dietitian-Nutritionist.
• Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian; or NYSED Dietitian-Nutritionist certification.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, plans, and directs functions of the nutrition service.
• Plans staff schedules and ensures coverage and adherence to standards.
• Develops and directs the dietetic teaching program and staff education.
• Provides nutritional counseling for patients and families.
• Supervises food service operations including menu planning and approvals.

Skills

Nutrition assessments

Counseling skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Registered Dietitian (CDR) or NYSED Dietitian-Nutritionist

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan seeks a Registered Dietitian to organize and direct the nutrition service, develop meal plans, and provide patient counseling within a hospital setting. The role supports clinical nutrition, education, and quality assurance across the department.

Responsibilities include supervising dietitians, coordinating with medical staff, and ensuring compliance with state regulations while delivering evidence-based dietary care to diverse patient populations.