Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11203
Schedule: Full-time | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | 40 hours/week | 5 days/week
Note: One Saturday per month required
Pay Range: $40 – $45/hour
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dietitian to join our healthcare team in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive nutrition assessments, develop individualized care plans, and offer patient education tailored to a variety of clinical needs. This role plays a key part in promoting optimal patient health and supporting recovery through evidence-based dietary practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform timely and accurate nutrition screenings and assessments
Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans based on patients' medical conditions and preferences
Provide follow-up care and evaluate the effectiveness of dietary interventions
Conduct patient and family interviews to collect food histories and assess nutritional habits
Interpret lab values and other clinical data for use in nutritional planning
Educate patients on food-drug interactions and other relevant nutrition topics
Accurately document dietary instructions and patient understanding in the medical record
Adjust menus according to patients' clinical needs and preferences
Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and other healthcare staff to support coordinated care
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of experience required; 2 years preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited institution
Licensure/Certification (Required):
New York State Certification as a Dietitian-Nutritionist (issued by NYSED)
Registered Dietitian credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Preferred Qualifications:
AHA BLS Certification
Master’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field