Registered Dietician

Description

Prominent hospital in Rockaway Beach (Queens), Manhattan and the Bronx seeks experienced Registered Dietician to join their Food Service department. Interested candidates must have a RD License, a minimum of 2 years recent dietician experience, preferably in an acute care facility, hospital or nursing home.

Flexibility to work weekends and holidays is needed. Hospital requires all candidates to be fully vaccinated.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Plans food and nutrition programs

Supervises meal preparation and delivery

Provides education and guidance with meal planning

Care Coordination

Helps prevent and treat illnesses by promoting healthy eating habits and suggesting diet modifications

Calculates calorie counts and documents results

Compiles nutrition screens

Nutrition evaluation and recommendations

Provides nutrition follow-up in clinic and basic diet instructions

Skills/Requirements

Minimum of 2 years recent dietitian experience

Must be flexible to work weekends and holidays

Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred

Registered Dietician (RD) License

Certified Dietician Nutritionist with NY state (CDN)

Registered by the Commission on Registration (CDR) as a RD

Proof of COVID vaccination required by Hospital

BLS Certification from the American Heart Association a plus

Hours:

M-F (8am-4pm) including holidays and rotating weekends