Local Contract

Local Contract RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
New York, NY
Equiliem
5x8 hrs, Days

$50/hour
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration20 weeks
  • Setting
    Inpatient

Pay

Estimated pay
$50/hour

Description

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Clinical Dietician/ Nutritionist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 04/06/2026
  • Duration: 20 weeks, 37.5 hours per week
  • Shift: Monday- Friday 9am- 5pm- 8 hour days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Summary:

  • Provides comprehensive nutrition care to patients of all ages. Assesses nutrition needs, develops, implements/revaluates care plans for patients of all ages. Educates patients and family members. Communicates patient issues to the health care team.

Requirements:

  • 2-4 years of experience.
  • Inpatient experience required
  • Computer Literacy-beginner.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field required
  • Preferred Education: Master's Degree.
  • Required Certifications & Licensure: Dietitian/Nutritionist NYSED.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Nutritional Care: Provides comprehensive nutrition care to assigned patients by assessing nutrition needs, developing, implementing, and reevaluating nutrition care plans.

Performance Expectations:

  • Performs initial screening of patients on assigned units and determines patient nutrition risk level classification (e.g. low, moderate or high, risk) according to established nutrition care policy.

Patient/Family Education:

  • Provides information to patients, family, and caregivers on recommended diets and nutrition topics

Employer

Equiliem

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