Job Title: Registered Dietitian
Address: New York, NY
Duration: 10/05/2026 – 01/09/2027
Work Hours: 7 hrs/day, 35 hrs/week
Shift – 8 AM – 4 PM
Pay range – $55/hr – $60/hr.
Responsibilities

• Screen and assess patients based on level of care and determine nutritional needs/status.
• Provide nutritional follow-up and ongoing patient care.
• Interview patients/families regarding food habits and preferences.
• Review and interpret laboratory, physical, and social information relevant to nutrition care.
• Provide nutrition education to patients/residents and families.
• Document diet instructions, education, and patient understanding in the medical record.
• Monitor and educate patients regarding food/drug interactions.
• Consult with physicians regarding appropriate diet modifications.
• Modify patient menus as needed.
• Provide nutritional care across different populations and disease states.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Act as a member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Top 3 Non-Negotiable Skills

• Registered Dietitian credential/registration
• New York State Dietitian-Nutritionist certification
• Clinical nutrition assessment and patient education experience

Requirement

• Minimum 1 year of experience required; 2 years preferred.
• Experience in Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) and/or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environments.
• Experience with PointClickCare, SigmaCare, MDS 3.0, or similar electronic medical charting systems.
• Experience with electronic menu systems such as CBORD, NetMenu, or GeriMenu.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• AHA BLS preferred.
• Experience working with patients from diverse populations and disease states.
• Experience participating in interdisciplinary teams and performance improvement activities.

Candidate Persona

• Candidate should be a clinically oriented Registered Dietitian with experience providing direct nutritional care in a healthcare setting.
• They should be comfortable assessing patients, reviewing medical records and laboratory data, communicating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and educating patients and families.
• The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong communication, organization, documentation, attention to detail, and the ability to manage patient caseloads accurately and within required timelines.