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Local Contract RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $52-57 per hour

talent4health · Willingboro Township, NJ · 1 wk ago
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Talent4Health is seeking a local contract RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for a local contract job in Willingboro, New Jersey.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: RDN - Registered Dietitian NutritionistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: Local ContractRegistered Dietitian – Local ContractLocation: Willingboro, New Jersey Pay: $2,260 per week (W-2 for local candidates) Shift: Day Shift | 5x8-Hour Shifts Schedule: Flexible, 4–5 days per week Weekends: Occasional weekend coverage Contract Duration: 91 daysJob SummaryWe are seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian for a contract opportunity in Willingboro, New Jersey. The selected candidate will provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients through the development, implementation, and monitoring of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT).The ideal candidate will collaborate with physicians, pharmacy, speech therapy, food service, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized nutrition care plans and support positive patient outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct nutrition assessments and reassessments, establish nutrition goals, and monitor patient progress.Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition interventions.Manage enteral and/or parenteral nutrition support regimens in collaboration with pharmacy and medical staff.Document nutrition assessments, interventions, recommendations, and patient progress in medical records.Collaborate with Speech Therapy on diet progression and transitional feeding plans.Review admission orders to ensure nutrition support, diets, and oral supplements comply with established guidelines.Consider religious, cultural, and ethnic preferences when developing nutrition care plans.Evaluate potential food-drug and herb-supplement interactions.Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients, families, and staff.Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and rounds, including wound care and ventilator-weaning rounds.Serve as a nutrition resource for medical staff and food service personnel.Assist food production staff with special preparation requirements for modified diets.Participate in menu planning, standardization, and approval of therapeutic diets and substitutions.Conduct meal rounds and tray audits to ensure meals meet prescribed dietary requirements and quality standards.Review and approve annual updates to therapeutic diet manuals.Participate in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and analysis.Maintain professional registration requirements and pursue continuing education.Communicate patient needs and nutrition recommendations to appropriate members of the healthcare team.Perform other duties as assigned.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree with major studies in Food and Nutrition or a related field.Current state licensure or certification, if required by the state.Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).Minimum of 1 year of experience in a facility setting with clinical responsibilities, or equivalent experience.Schedule and Additional DetailsDay shift, typically five 8-hour shifts.Flexible scheduling across 4–5 days per week.Occasional weekend coverage may be required.Must maintain professional registration and comply with applicable facility policies and patient safety standards.Opportunity HighlightsWeekly Pay: $2,260 (W-2 for local candidates)Location: Willingboro, New JerseySpecialty: Registered DietitianShift: Day shiftSchedule: Flexible, 4–5 days per weekContract Duration: 91 weeksInterested candidates who meet the registration and clinical experience requirements are encouraged to apply.About Talent4HealthA leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US. With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! Why Choose us?When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it’s imperative to consider what all they have to offer.Proficiency: Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates.Personalized service: We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs.Consistency: We are devoted to offer dependable recruitment solutions for our candidates, and we are always a phone call away for all their questions or concerns.Comprehensive care: Our healthcare recruitment team works for different specialties, so there is a job for everyone.If this is all that excites you, do visit http://www.talent4health.com today!

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