Senior Dietitian Leader — Nutrition Care & Programs

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals' Kings County Hospital Center seeks a Dietitian-Nutritionist to manage nutrition services, assess patient needs, and coordinate therapeutic diets. The role collaborates with physicians and cooks to implement master menus and optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include counseling patients, developing care plans, and contributing to quality assurance programs within a large urban hospital setting.

Qualifications

• One year of full-time nutrition experience.
• Registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian; or NYSED certification.
• Knowledge of clinical nutrition and therapeutic diets helpful.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, plans, and directs the operation of the nutrition service.
• Performs nutritional assessments and counsels clients and families on diet.
• Directs patient diets in collaboration with the health care team.
• Participates in menu planning, quality assurance, and staff training.

Skills

Nutritional assessments

Dietary planning

Nutrition counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

CDR-Registered Dietitian

NYSED Dietitian-Nutritionist certification

Nutrition-related work experience

Job description

NYC Health + Hospitals' Kings County Hospital Center seeks a Dietitian-Nutritionist to manage nutrition services, assess patient needs, and coordinate therapeutic diets. The role collaborates with physicians and cooks to implement master menus and optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include counseling patients, developing care plans, and contributing to quality assurance programs within a large urban hospital setting.