Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $2,270 per week

About the role

Dietitian in an acute healthcare setting located in the region. This role involves monitoring patients for food and drug interactions, providing education on nutrition, and collaborating with physicians to modify diets appropriately. The position requires assessing patients nutritional needs, interpreting clinical data, and documenting education and diet modifications as part of interdisciplinary team efforts.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring patients for food and drug interactions
• Providing education on nutrition
• Collaborating with physicians to modify diets appropriately
• Assessing patients' nutritional needs
• Interpreting clinical data
• Documenting education and diet modifications
• Documenting diet instructions and understanding of the diet
• Participating in performance improvement activities

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition
• New York State Certification issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a Dietitian-Nutritionist for post-acute locations or registration by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian for acute locations
• Minimum 1 year of experience

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Two (2) years of experience

Skills

• Experience with electronic medical charting systems such as PointClick Care and SigmaCare
• Experience with electronic menu systems like CBORD, NetMenu, and GeriMenu
• Familiarity with clinical assessment tools including MDS 3.0
• Nutrition education
• Diet modification

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Schedule

Days shift; 7.5 hours per day, minimum of 37.5 hours per week.