A well-established health services facility in Bronx, NY is seeking a Registered Dietician to join their skilled nursing team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with patients to provide comprehensive nutritional care and education.
About the Opportunity :
- Shift : Daytime
- Schedule : Monday to Friday, including one Saturday per month
- Hours : 9am to 5pm
- Setting : Skilled Nursing Facility
Responsibilities :
Screening and assessing patients based on care levelsDetermining nutritional needs and providing follow-up careInterviewing patients and / or families to obtain dietary historyMonitoring and educating about food / drug interactionsRecording interactions in the patient education section of medical chartsInterpreting lab and social data relevant to nutritional careConsulting with physicians on diet modificationsModifying patient menus as neededQualifications :
Minimum 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar settingDegree in Dietetics or Foods and Nutrition from an accredited college / universityNew York State Certification as a Dietitian-NutritionistRegistered Dietitian credentialing (CDR)Proficiency with EPIC EMRAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentStrong multitasking skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills