A Dietitian or Nutritionist provides clients with advice on healthy eating, and helps to plan nutritional menus. Works with individuals who have specific dietary needs, such as hospital patients, or oversees food programs in schools, hospitals, and other large organizations. May work in a community setting or non-profit, governmental, or public health organization, offering nutritional advice to specific groups of people.
Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring Registered Dietitians in Newark, New Jersey! This role is on-site. Please read below and apply with an updated resume for consideration:
Type:
Six-month contract with potential for extension or perm hire
Schedule:
Between 8am-6pm Mon-Fri, weekends and holidays may apply
Pay:
$46.00 to $48.00 an hour Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join our healthcare team. The Registered Dietitian will assess patients' nutritional needs, develop individualized nutrition care plans, provide counseling and education, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes. The ideal candidate is passionate about evidence-based nutrition and dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and evaluations. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans. Provide medical nutrition therapy for patients with acute and chronic health conditions. Educate patients, families, and caregivers on nutrition, disease management, and healthy lifestyle practices. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care. Monitor patients' nutritional progress and adjust care plans as needed. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). Participate in quality improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance activities. Stay current on evidence-based nutrition research and best practices. Provide nutrition education programs and community outreach as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited institution. Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Current state licensure/certification as required. Knowledge of medical nutrition therapy and nutrition assessment practices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications One or more years of clinical dietitian experience in a hospital, outpatient clinic, long-term care facility, or community health setting. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR). Specialty certifications such as Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO), or other relevant credentials. Why work for Adecco? Weekly Pay 401(k) Plan Skills Training Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. For opportunities available at Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences go to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/employers/industries/healthcare-life-sciences Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy/ . The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record.
Pay Details:
$46.00 to $48.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
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