Job Type: Travel Contract
Location: Syracuse, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shift – 5×8 hours (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
Weekend Coverage: Required
Compensation:
Weekly Gross: $3,125
W2 Rate: $30/hour
Weekly Stipend: $1,925
A healthcare facility is seeking an experienced Dietitian / Nutritionist to provide inpatient and critical care nutrition services. The role focuses on medical nutrition therapy, nutrition assessment, and malnutrition screening across all age groups in an acute care setting.
Perform comprehensive inpatient nutrition assessments and reassessments.
Provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
Conduct malnutrition screenings and develop individualized nutrition care plans.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams.
Monitor patient progress and adjust nutrition interventions as needed.
Document nutrition care accurately in the electronic medical record.
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based nutrition practices.
Provide weekend coverage as scheduled.
Minimum 2 years of inpatient and/or critical care dietitian experience
Strong experience in medical nutrition therapy across all age groups
Proficiency in inpatient nutrition assessment and malnutrition screening
CNSC certification preferred
Excellent communication, documentation, and clinical judgment skills
For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.
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