Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - Part Time (30 Hours/week)

  • Full-Time
  • West Orange, NJ
  • CarePoint Health
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

About Us

CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Bayonne Medical Center, Christ Hospital, and Hoboken University Medical Center. CarePoint united these three area hospitals to provide 360 degree coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey, and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals.

CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.

CarePoint Health is seeking a Part Time Registered Dietitian for our Bariatric Office in West Orange, NJ. Experience with Obesity and weight management a major plus. You must be mobile and willing to travel as needed.

What You’ll Be Doing

The successful candidate will be able to:

  • Provide nutrition services and medical nutrition therapy integrated with the patient's medical goals.
  • Evaluate, interpret, monitor, and document the nutritional status and nutritional needs of patients using established standards of care and practice guidelines.
  • Identify and provide age-specific nutrition counseling to meet the cultural needs of the patients and their families.
  • Create notes and keep proper charts of patient's visits and progress using EMR systems.
  • Utilize clinical software programs to facilitate nutrition therapy (FFQ Nutritionist Pro, bioimpedance body composition test, resting metabolic rate test, etc.).
  • Any other tasks and responsibilities the Employer deems appropriate and which is consistent with the Dietitian position within this office.
  • Scheduling and attending meetings out of the office, if necessary.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • RD/RDN license/certificate Required
  • Bilingual (Spanish), Preferred
  • Fluent in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, etc.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with Company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Advancement and career development opportunities

Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment at CarePoint Health. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from CarePoint.

CarePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Dietetics

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Language:

  • Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Registered Dietitian License (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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