Custom Healthcare Solutions is seeking experienced Clinical Dietitian for an exciting opportunity in New York, NY!
Clinical Dietitian Details:
- Fully Remote
- Shift: Start time 8am to 10am EST and End time 4pm to 6pm EST
- Contract: through January 2027 with the option to extend
- Pay Range: $49/hour
Clinical Dietitian Duties:
- Performs initial nutrition screening of patients and determines patient nutrition risk level classification (e.g. low, moderate or high risk) on assigned units
- Covers all patient care units including critical care (ICU and PICU)
- Outpatient: Attends and participates in multidisciplinary rounds for all designated clinics. Provides cross-coverage for other outpatient areas as assigned.
- Initiates and recommend diet and/or diet changes and appropriate enteral formulas and nutrition supplements to the physician or nurse practitioner, when needed, to meet patients’ calorie-protein requirements.
- Conduct nutrition focused physical exams, document malnutrition, assess nutrition needs and develop, implement/reevaluate care plans for patients of all ages.
- Calculate patient nutrition requirements using standardized formulas
- Arranges for enteral feeding for outpatient/home care services as needed, prior to patient discharge.
- Outpatient: Coordinates the delivery of nutritional supplements to patient’s home, obtains prior authorization number from Medicaid, submits a prescription for supplements and supplies appropriate documentation.
- Educate patients and family members and communicate patient issues to the health care team.
- Document clinical assessments appropriately and maintains accurate, complete records.
Clinical Dietitian Requirements:
- Bachelors’ degree with major in Food & Nutrition, Dietetics or related field
- Master's Degree Preferred
- 2-4 years Hospital experience
- Oncology Experience
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist credentials through CDR is required
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Pay: $49.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Work Location: Remote
