Senior Dietitian - Full Time - Day

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Senior Dietitian to support both the main hospital and Johnson Rehabilitation Institute units. You will ensure quality and regulatory compliance while serving as the clinical lead for the diet office and training new Registered Dietitians.

The role requires a Bachelor's in nutrition, 5+ years of clinical experience, and strong computer skills. A Master's degree and one specialty certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in nutrition-related field.
• Minimum of 5 years clinical experience.
• Computer skills required.
• Masters degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs as Senior Dietitian for both main hospital and Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) units.
• Ensures quality and compliance with regulatory agencies by assisting with quarterly clinical chart audits.
• Acts as a clinical point person for diet office, and training new Registered Dietitians.
• Performs medical nutrition therapy (MNT) as assigned on patient units.

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition-related field

Master's degree preferred

Computer skills

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.

Performs as Senior Dietitian for both main hospital and Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) units. Ensures quality and compliance with regulatory agencies by assisting with quarterly clinical chart audits. Acts as a clinical point person for diet office, and training new Registered Dietitians. Performs medical nutrition therapy (MNT) as assigned on patient units.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Must have Bachelors Degree in nutrition related field.
• Minimum of 5 years clinical experience.
• Computer skills required.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Masters Degree preferred.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Registered Dietician License.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• One specialty certification, including but not limited to CNSC, CDCES, CSO, CSOWM, CSR, CSP, CSG

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Minimum rate of $79,601.60 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.

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

• Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.
• Experience: Years of relevant work experience.
• Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training.
• Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.
• Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.
• Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization.
• Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.

Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.

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.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.