Travel Registered Dietician (Clinical) Job
HealthForce Healthcare · Malone, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareContract
Travel assignment in Malone, NY for 13 weeks starting 08/31/2026.
About the role
Clinical Registered Dietitian position in a long-term care/nursing home setting with clinical nutrition duties across related hospital and medical center units as needed. No float requirement.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical nutrition assessments and ongoing care for residents in the long-term care setting, and support hospital and related units as needed
- Develop and monitor individualized nutrition care plans, adjust plans based on clinical status, and document progress in the resident’s medical record
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and foodservice staff to implement nutrition prescriptions and optimize mealtime service in alignment with dietary restrictions
- Communicate nutrition recommendations to the care team and participate in care planning discussions; provide education to residents, families, and staff as appropriate
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (Joint Commission, NYS DOH, CMS) and maintain current knowledge of applicable guidelines; serve as a liaison between care providers and foodservice staff
Requirements
- Current registration as a Registered Dietitian (RD) in New York
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Education: Master’s degree preferred; Bachelor’s degree acceptable per program requirements
- Demonstrated ability to practice in clinical nutrition, with experience in long-term care or hospital settings preferred
- Ability to work across multiple care settings as needed, with a focus on regulatory compliance and quality nutrition care
Pay
Weekly pay range: $2,050 - $2,215 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.
Schedule
Shift: 5x8 Days for 13 weeks.
Benefits
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated on-assignment support throughout the contract
- Housing assistance available where offered
- Extension opportunities for continued travel assignments
- Fast credentialing and onboarding processes