What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dietician position at Pride Health?
Position: Registered Dietitian
Location: Bronx, NY 10467
Job Type: Contract
Contract: 13 weeks with strong possibility of extension
Schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM | 5 days/week
Guaranteed hours per week: 40.00
Pay: Up to $2100/weekly
Job Summary
Pride Health is seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian for a contract opportunity in Bronx, NY. The Dietitian will assess patient nutritional needs, provide education on diet and food/drug interactions, and collaborate with healthcare teams to support optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
• Conduct nutritional assessments and determine patient dietary needs
• Monitor and educate patients on food and drug interactions
• Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans
• Collaborate with physicians to recommend appropriate diet modifications
• Interview patients and families to gather dietary history and preferences
• Interpret lab results and medical data related to nutrition care
• Provide nutrition counseling and document patient education
• Modify patient menus based on clinical needs
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of care
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Food & Nutrition, or related field
• Registered Dietitian (CDR) certification required
• Minimum 1 year of experience (2 years preferred)
• Experience in outpatient settings
• Experience working with dialysis patients
• Strong communication and clinical assessment skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Master’s degree in Nutrition or related field
• New York State Dietitian-Nutritionist Certification
• BLS Certification
Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Salary : $52 - $55