Registered Dietitian – Contract - RDCPK

Job Title: Registered Dietitian – Contract

Location: Bronx, NY
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 5 Days/Week
Shift: Day Shift – 7 hours/day
Guaranteed Hours: 35 hours/week

Compensation:

• Traveler Pay: $60–65/hr (based on experience)
• Local Pay: $47–52/hr (based on experience)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian to assess, plan, and implement nutrition care for patients in a clinical setting. The role involves monitoring food and drug interactions, providing patient education, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure optimal nutritional outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct timely nutrition screenings and patient assessments
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
• Monitor patient progress and provide ongoing follow-up care
• Interview patients and families to evaluate dietary habits and preferences
• Interpret laboratory results and clinical data related to nutrition
• Provide nutrition education and document patient understanding
• Monitor and manage food and drug interactions
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams on diet modifications
• Adjust patient menus as needed based on clinical requirements

Work Setting:

• Hospital-based Food and Nutrition Services department
• May include outpatient and dialysis patient populations

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics or Food & Nutrition (required)
• Master’s Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of experience (required)
• 2+ years preferred

Certifications & Licensure:

• Registered Dietitian (CDR) – required
• New York State Dietitian-Nutritionist Certification – required
• AHA BLS – preferred

Additional Requirements:

• Experience with outpatient and dialysis patients preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Must comply with all facility policies and health clearance requirements

Additional Information:

• 100% onsite position
• No client/facility name disclosed

For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.