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(Archived) Urgent need in Bronx and New York for Registered Dietician
Job Description
Type of Employment
Contract Hire
Employer Info
Our client provides top-ranked care, dozens of inpatient and outpatient specialties, and mental health services with a team of highly trained and caring medical professionals who are compassionate, culturally competent and patient centered. Their vision is to be a fully integrated health system that enables New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives. Many of their roles are temp-to-hire, giving our client and our candidates the opportunity to ensure they are the right fit for a full-time position, as this comes with career advancement opportunities and excellent benefits. In fact, over 30% of our candidates have converted to full time positions at our client.
Job Summary
We are looking for individual to join our client’s team as Registered Dietician. You will be responsible to help patients achieve healthier eating patterns and lifestyles to prevent and treat of chronic diseases. Analyzing patients' health status, goals, and dietary restrictions, tracking clients' dietary intake and progress, and educating patients on how to maintain a balanced diet.
Job Description
- Plans food and nutrition programs, supervises meal preparation and delivery; helps prevent and treat illnesses by promoting healthy eating habits and suggesting diet modifications.
- Under general supervision of the Associate Director of Nursing and in accordance w with Physician or Physician extender will provide education and guidance with meal planning, care coordination, nutrition evaluation and recommendation.
Skills Required
- One to two years’ experience
- Enhancing professional credibility, as you have the skills and knowledge to lead the implementation process within your healthcare facility.
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills.
Education/Training/Certifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Registration by the Commission on Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian (RD), Primary source verification
- Registered Dietician Certification required.
Additional Requirements
- Adhere to company guidelines regarding COVID compliance.
Pay Rate
- $51.00 per hour