Dietitian - Full Time - Day
The Dietitian role at Confidential Client involves conducting basic nutrition assessments and developing care plans for patients and residents. This full-time, on-site position supports the hospital's mission through collaborative patient care and requires registration as a Dietitian Nutritionist within 60 days of hire.
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What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is seeking a full-time Dietitian to provide nutrition assessment, care planning, and support for patients and residents. This is a day shift position based in Hopelawn, NJ. You will work collaboratively with clinical teams to deliver evidence-based nutrition care and help improve patient outcomes.
- Conduct basic nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Provide nutrition education to patients, families, and staff
- Monitor and document patient progress and nutrition-related outcomes
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate nutrition into care plans
- Follow policies, procedures and business practices aligned with the organization’s mission and values
Responsibilities
- Perform nutrition screening and assessments for assigned caseload
- Create and implement nutrition care plans and follow-up as needed
- Document findings and interventions accurately in the medical record
- Participate in nutrition-focused rounds and interdisciplinary meetings
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and facility standards
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field
- Entry-level experience; clinical or acute care experience is a plus
- Proficient with basic PC skills and standard applications
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Acute care clinical experience or related experience
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Licenses & Certifications
- Must obtain Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential within 60 days of hire (required)
Compensation & Benefits
- Minimum posted pay: $69,534.40 annually (posted as a good-faith estimate in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act). The starting pay may vary based on experience, education, certifications, and other non-discriminatory factors.
- Confidential Client offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include medical, dental, vision, paid leave, retirement savings, tuition assistance, and other programs.
Work Location
- On-site in Hopelawn, New Jersey (this listing is for Hopelawn, NJ)
Equal Employment Opportunity
Confidential Client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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