What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nutritionist RD position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Req #: 0000240280
Category: Dietitian / Nutritionist
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Jersey City Medical Center
Department: Dietary-Management
Pay Range: $73,840.00 - $93,600.00 per year
Location:
355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302
Job Title: Nutritionist RD
Location: Jersey City Medical Center
Department Name: Dietary-Management
Req #: 0000240280
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $73,840.00 - $93,600.00 per year
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to provide medical nutritional therapy & optimal health care. Screens and assigns levels of nutritional risk based on hospital established criteria.
Qualifications
Required:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Category: Dietitian / Nutritionist
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Jersey City Medical Center
Department: Dietary-Management
Pay Range: $73,840.00 - $93,600.00 per year
Location:
355 Grand Street, Jersey CIty, NJ 07302
Job Title: Nutritionist RD
Location: Jersey City Medical Center
Department Name: Dietary-Management
Req #: 0000240280
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $73,840.00 - $93,600.00 per year
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to provide medical nutritional therapy & optimal health care. Screens and assigns levels of nutritional risk based on hospital established criteria.
Qualifications
Required:
- BS, or advanced degree with major studies in Foods and Nutrition or Dietetics
- Flexible with floor assignments, after proper orientation on patient units
- Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration CDR or eligible to sit for Registered Dietitian Examination
- Shift: Day
- Fart Time: 40 hours/week
- Rotating coverage for weekends and holidays
- Develops and implements nutrition care plans for all assigned patients according to a patient s disease state and lifecycle.
- Provides nutrition education to patient and family members.
- Responsible for documentation of patient s progress in the electronic medical record EPIC, according to department policies.
- Continuously evaluates and monitors the effectiveness and outcomes of medical nutritional therapy intervention, according to procedural guidelines for assessment/re-assessment.
- Participates in performance evaluation and improvement activities.
- Collaborates with dietetic technicians.
- Aids in the maintenance of accurate cardfile records in Health Touch.
- Mentors dietetic interns/students, as assigned by Clinical Nutrition Manager.
- Maintains professional development and competency.
- Maintain effective verbal and written communications within the department.
- Participates in other department responsibilities with the rest of the Clinical Nutrition team, as assigned by Clinical Nutrition Manager
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $73,840 - $93,600