About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Position Overview

Confidential Client is seeking an entry-level Dietitian Nutritionist I to join the clinical nutrition team at a partner hospital in Queens (Flushing, NY). This full-time, individual-contributor role delivers evidence-based nutrition care using the Nutrition Care Process and supports interdisciplinary care for patients and residents in an acute-care setting.

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What You’ll Do

• Deliver individualized nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention, monitoring, and evaluation using the Nutrition Care Process.
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Serve as a nutrition resource for foodservice staff and clinical teams to support safe, high-quality care.
• Document care in clinical nutrition systems and maintain accurate, compliant records.
• Participate in performance improvement projects to improve clinical outcomes and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to team training and professional development activities.

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Qualifications

• Education:
  • Master’s degree in nutrition, dietetics, or a related field with ACEND-required coursework and supervised practice — OR
  • For candidates eligible prior to 01/01/2024: Bachelor’s degree that meets ACEND requirements.
• Credentials:
  • Eligible for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) credential via CDR and must become registered within 120 days of hire.
  • Must meet state licensure/certification requirements at time of hire where applicable (New York requirements apply for this role).
• Experience:
  • Management Experience: 0–1 years
  • Related Clinical Experience: 0–3 years
• Skills:
  • Proficiency applying the Nutrition Care Process in clinical settings.
  • Strong verbal and written communication; ability to work across interdisciplinary teams.
  • Familiarity with clinical nutrition documentation systems and regulatory/ethical standards.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and quality improvement.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Pay range: $67,405 – $87,230 per year.
  • Salary offers are based on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and training.
• Typical benefits may include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
• Careertakes and our client comply with applicable state pay-transparency and employment laws.

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Why Join

• Work in a mission-driven environment focused on improving patient and community nutrition.
• Gain hands-on clinical experience and professional growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a large healthcare setting.
• Be part of an organization that values diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance.

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Additional Details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Work location: On-site — Flushing, NY (Queens)
• Candidates must meet New York state licensure/certification requirements at time of hire where applicable.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities during the application or interview process — please notify Careertakes if you need assistance.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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