Inpatient Dietitian - INPDIET 26-06970

Inpatient Dietitian - INPDIET 26-06970 NavitasPartners - 4.0 Yonkers, NY Job Details Full-time | Contract From $3,000 a week 14 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Hospital rounding Care plan evaluation Patient progress tracking Inpatient Supplementation recommendations Treatment plan documentation Tube feeding Patient assessment Working with pediatric populations Working with geriatric patients Critical & intensive care Care documentation Mid-level Pediatric critical & intensive care Certified Nutrition Support Clinician Acute care facility experience Working with individuals with specific medical conditions One-on-one patient counseling Care coordination meetings Clinical assessment documentation Clinical outcome improvement Patient family and caregiver education Coordination with healthcare staff for dietary services Adolescents Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Dietetics Patient progress monitoring Patient interaction Patient counseling

Full Job Description Job Title:

Inpatient Dietitian Location:

Syracuse, NY Duration:

13 Weeks (Contract)

Schedule:

Full-Time Shift Details:

Shift:

Day Hours:

8:00 AM - 4:30

PM Days:

Monday through Friday Shifts per

Week:

5 Hours per

Week:

40 Position Overview We are seeking a qualified Inpatient Dietitian to provide comprehensive Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and nutrition assessments across a diverse patient population, including infants, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. This role focuses on improving patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care, reducing length of stay, and supporting overall health and recovery. Key Responsibilities Clinical Nutrition & Patient Care Perform nutrition assessments and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Evaluate nutritional status using screening tools, including the Malnutrition Screening Tool (MST) Identify, diagnose, and manage malnutrition Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust interventions as needed Nutrition Orders & Interventions Utilize established protocols to: Initiate or modify diet orders Recommend nutrition supplements and dietary modifications Adjust diet textures based on patient needs and preferences Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients and families Nutrition Support Management Manage enteral and parenteral nutrition therapies , including: Formula selection and rate adjustments Monitoring lab values and nutritional response Recommending supplements, medications, and hydration adjustments Collaboration & Documentation Document all assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record Participate in interdisciplinary patient care rounds Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to optimize patient care Quality & Compliance Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives Contribute to process improvements and patient care outcomes Attend departmental meetings, staff development sessions, and professional programs Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of experience in inpatient or critical care settings Experience with pediatric nutrition preferred CNSC (Certified Nutrition Support Clinician) certification preferred Key Skills Strong clinical nutrition assessment and critical thinking skills Knowledge of nutrition support therapies (enteral and parenteral) Effective communication and patient education abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment Summary This role is ideal for an experienced dietitian who is passionate about delivering high-quality clinical nutrition care in an inpatient setting, improving patient outcomes, and contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives. For more details reach at or Call / Text at 732-791-4827 .

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC:

It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided, and your salary will be discussed upfront.