Dietitian-Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center-Full Time
About The Position
Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Registered Dietitian (RD) with Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) certification to join its multidisciplinary Nutrition Support Team. The role provides advanced clinical nutrition assessment, intervention, and monitoring for patients requiring specialized nutrition support, including enteral and parenteral nutrition. The Dietitian works with an interdisciplinary clinical team to develop and manage nutrition support regimens, monitor outcomes and complications, educate patients and caregivers, and support evidence-based clinical practice. The position also includes documentation in the electronic medical record and participation in quality improvement, performance improvement, and research activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Home Science, or a related field.
- Licensed with the State of New Jersey as a Registered Dietitian.
- Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) credential.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Home Science, or a related field.
- 2–3 years of experience in acute care clinical nutrition or a relevant area.
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.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage, with options to supplement
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and additional non-elective contribution
- PTO and paid sick leave
- Tuition assistance, advancement, and academic advising
- Parental, adoption, and surrogacy leave
- Backup and on-site childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility benefits and Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible spending and commuter accounts
- Pet, home and auto, identity theft, and legal insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
