Local Contract RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Watertown, NY
Health Saviours
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Description / Comment:

Samaritan is seeking a Clinical Dietitian who will assume responsibility for the overall nutritional well-being of our patients and residents
You will be expected to work alongside the medical staff and interdisciplinary team to determine the plan of care promoting the best outcomes for our patients/residents and their families.

Shift: Days (40 hours) rotating weekend coverage

Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will conduct nutrition assessments,
Identifying residents at risk for malnutrition
Perform Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) to determine degree of malnutrition
Create diet plans, and monitor the effectiveness of interventions.
Provide nutrition education to patient/residents, families and personnel.

Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in human Nutrition and Dietetics required
Registered Dietitian or Registration Eligible required
Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist in NYS preferred
One year acute care or long term care experience preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Technical expertise in Point Click Care, Meditech, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook
Displays excellent customer service skills.

Benefits:
401k with match
Eligible for full benefits 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
24 days of PTO in first year
Long term disability and life insurance available

Incentives:
Up to $7,500 Sign on Bonus