Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Dietitian

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPosted on Nov 11

Full-timeNew Jersey, USA$34.82 - $61.26 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Home Science, or a related field is required.
A New Jersey license as a Registered Dietitian is required.
Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) credential is required.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments for patients requiring enteral and/or parenteral nutrition support.
Develop, implement, monitor, and adjust nutrition support regimens based on clinical status, laboratory values, and patient goals.
Participate in daily interdisciplinary nutrition support rounds with physicians, pharmacists, nursing, and other clinical team members.
Provide recommendations regarding initiation, advancement, modification, and discontinuation of enteral and parenteral nutrition.
Monitor nutrition-related outcomes and identify complications associated with nutrition support therapies.
Ensure compliance with ASPEN guidelines, regulatory requirements, and institutional policies.
Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers.
Serve as a nutrition support resource for healthcare staff and assist with clinical education initiatives.
Participate in quality improvement, performance improvement, and research activities related to nutrition support.
Contribute to protocol development, policy review, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
Document nutrition care and recommendations within the electronic medical record in accordance with departmental standards.

Desired Qualifications

A master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Home Science, or a related field is preferred.
Two to three years of experience in acute care clinical nutrition or a relevant area is preferred.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) with Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) certification to join our multidisciplinary Nutrition Support Team. This role provides advanced clinical nutrition assessment, intervention, and monitoring for patients requiring specialized nutrition support, including enteral and parenteral nutrition.

Principal Accountabilities:

Perform comprehensive nutrition assessments for patients requiring enteral and/or parenteral nutrition support.
Develop, implement, monitor, and adjust nutrition support regimens based on clinical status, laboratory values, and patient goals.
Participate in daily interdisciplinary nutrition support rounds with physicians, pharmacists, nursing, and other clinical team members.
Provide recommendations regarding initiation, advancement, modification, and discontinuation of enteral and parenteral nutrition.
Monitor nutrition-related outcomes and identify complications associated with nutrition support therapies.
Ensure compliance with ASPEN guidelines, regulatory requirements, and institutional policies.
Provide nutrition education and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers.
Serve as a nutrition support resource for healthcare staff and assist with clinical education initiatives.
Participate in quality improvement, performance improvement, and research activities related to nutrition support.
Contribute to protocol development, policy review, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
Document nutrition care and recommendations within the electronic medical record in accordance with departmental standards.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required:
1. Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Home Science or related field.
2. Licensed with the State of New Jersey as a Registered Dietician.

3. CNSC Credential

Preferred:
1. Master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Home Science or related field.
2. 2-3 year's experience in acute care clinical nutrition or relevant area.

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 34.820000

Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 61.260000

Salary Admin Plan: ALH

About the Company

Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Atlantic Health System is a large non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey that runs hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care clinics, and a physician-led group called Atlantic Medical Group with more than 1,000 doctors across 300 locations. It provides a full range of medical services to communities in New Jersey and New York and lets patients manage care through the MyChart portal, which handles medical records, appointments, and bill payments. Its business model puts earnings back into its healthcare services and facilities, reinvesting to improve care access and community health. The system differentiates itself by being a broad, integrated network of facilities and a large physician group under a nonprofit umbrella, offering coordinated care across many sites. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering comprehensive care and continually expanding access to high-quality medical services.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Morristown, NJ
Founded: Not listed

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