Registered Dietitian - Acute Care (Inpatient) - 26-01409

Job Title: Registered Dietitian – Acute Care (Inpatient)

Profession: Dietary Services

Specialty: Dietitian

Location: New York, NY

Employment Type: Contract

Assignment Duration: 24 weeks

Shift: Day Shift | 5×8 hours (08:00 AM – 04:30 PM)

Position Summary

We are seeking a Registered Dietitian to support an acute care inpatient setting . The Dietitian will be responsible for providing evidence-based medical nutrition therapy , conducting nutritional assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.

This role requires strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and experience working in a hospital or acute care environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments for inpatient populations

• Develop, implement, and monitor medical nutrition therapy plans

• Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and caregivers

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and allied health professionals

• Document nutrition care plans and progress in the electronic health record

• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and care planning

• Monitor patient outcomes and adjust nutrition interventions as needed

• Ensure compliance with clinical, regulatory, and quality standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field (required)

• Completion of an ACEND-accredited Dietetics program (required)

• Registered Dietitian (RD) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (required)

• New York State Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN) license (required)

• Strong knowledge of medical nutrition therapy (required)

• Experience working in an acute care inpatient hospital setting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing complex medical and surgical inpatient populations

• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems

• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills

For more details reach at [email protected] or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807 .