Job Description

Job Title : Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

Location: Hudson, NY (On-site)

Schedule: Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 4:00 PM

Duration: 3-Month Contract with Possible Extension

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) to join a healthcare team in Hudson, NY. This is a full-time contract opportunity supporting nutrition services in a senior care setting. Newly registered dietitians who meet all required credentials are encouraged to apply.

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, including Nutrition Focused Physical Exams (NFPE).
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans using the Nutrition Care Process (NCP).
• Provide nutrition counseling and education to residents and their families.
• Monitor residents' nutritional status and recommend appropriate interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, dining services, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality, person-centered care.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in the medical record.
• Participate in care planning meetings, weight/wound reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Conduct meal observations and support resident satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Active New York State Dietitian license.
• Current continuing education requirements maintained.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, senior living, rehabilitation, or clinical nutrition is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

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