Clinical Dietician - Full Time - Sunnyview Rehab Hospital

Trinity Health•City of Troy, NY

37d•$29 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

Sunnyview Rehab Hospital is looking for a Full-Time Clinical Dietician to join our dynamic Food and Nutrition Team! In this role, you will provide evidence‑based nutritional assessment, counseling, and medical nutrition therapy to patients across diverse inpatient and/or outpatient settings. You’ll collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, and care teams to develop individualized nutrition care plans that optimize health outcomes and support SPHP’s mission of providing exceptional, holistic care.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
Completion of an ACEND‑accredited dietetic internship.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential through the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
New York State Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist (CDN) or eligibility to obtain upon hire.
Strong communication, critical thinking, and clinical assessment skills.

Nice To Haves

Inpatient clinical experience (acute care, critical care, or specialty units).
Experience with EPIC or another EMR system.
Specialty certifications (CNSC, CDCES, CSR, etc.).

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments for assigned patient populations.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nutrition care plans.
Provide ongoing medical nutrition therapy in alignment with current clinical guidelines.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support continuity of care.
Document all assessments, interventions, and progress in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on dietary recommendations and lifestyle modifications.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental projects.
Serve as a resource for staff on nutrition‑related questions and best practices.