Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Location: Bronx, NY
Type: Contract
Shift Timing: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST
Pay:
Travel rate: $1,800 weekly (includes stipend)
Local rate: $1,687.50 weekly
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (2 years preferred)
Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Foods and Nutrition, or related field
For acute care: Registered Dietitian (RD) credential from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
For post-acute/long-term care: NY State Certification as Dietitian-Nutritionist from NYSED
Credential verification required
Responsibilities:
Screen and assess patients based on level of care
Determine nutritional needs and provide follow-up care
Interview patients and families to obtain dietary history and preferences
Analyze medical and lab data to inform nutritional care
Provide nutrition education and document patient understanding
Modify menus and consult with physicians for dietary adjustments
Maintain accurate and timely documentation