Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for a travel job in West Seneca, New York.

• Specialty:
  RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

As a Dietitian, you would be a member of an interdisciplinary team and provide Medical Nutrition Therapy which may include consulting with physicians on nutrition support requests; planning and supervising the preparation of special diets and menus; maintaining safe and sanitary conditions; and training or assisting individuals, families and staff to plan specialized and therapeutic nutrition care plans. You may have oversight responsibility in the service of food;

assist in the instruction of students or nutrition interns in Medical Nutrition Therapy and food preparation techniques, supervise dietetic interns and technicians; and/or supervise a small food preparation service unit.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Assessing and Monitoring the nutritional status of each individual admitted to the facility

• Developing, planning, and approving diets and menus.

• Consulting with healthcare providers on individual diet therapy programs to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions.

• Complete an Annual Nutritional Assessment & Nutritional Diagnosis via the nutritional care process (NCP) for each individual based on his/her nutritional care needs.

• Perform monthly weight reviews, EHR chart reviews (labs, fluids, etc); documenting as needed and update diet orders, diet rosters and dining guidelines.

• Participate in the development of seasonal menus tailored to the individual's needs.

• Conduct meal observations.

• Provide nutrition care instructions to individuals and their families.

• Assist in annual sanitation inspections of kitchens and food safety updates.

• Attend all necessary meetings and contribute relevant updates (life plan, res hab, nutrition dept meetings, etc.)

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!

Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states!

We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!