Nutritionist / Registered Dietitian

Nutritionist / Registered Dietitian - Queens, NY (#3439) Location

• Queens,
• NY
• Employment
• Type: Part-time

Hourly Rate

$35.00 - $55.00 per hour About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing: Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals. Position Overview: Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Nutritionist / Registered Dietitian to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in Queens, New York. This role focuses on providing evidence-based nutritional counseling and education to patients in a collaborative healthcare setting. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for patients, including dietary history, lifestyle factors, medical history, and anthropometric measurements. Develop and implement individualized medical nutrition therapy (MNT) plans based on patient diagnoses, goals, and cultural preferences. Provide nutrition counseling and education for chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, obesity, gastrointestinal disorders, food allergies, and eating disorders. Educate patients and families on healthy eating habits, portion control, label reading, meal planning, and grocery shopping strategies. Monitor patient progress through follow-up visits, adjust nutrition plans as needed, and document outcomes in electronic health records. Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other specialists within the multi-specialty practice to ensure integrated, whole-person care. Stay current with evidence-based nutrition research, dietary guidelines, and best practices through continuing education. Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory and ethical standards. Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and quality improvement initiatives as appropriate. Provide group nutrition classes or workshops as needed. Greenlife Healthcare Staffing - Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an accredited institution.

Licensure

Must have a New York State license as a Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist (CDN) or Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN).

Experience

• Open to new graduates.
• Technical