Nutritionist in Bronx, New York at Kids First Services

• Position: Nutritionist
• Salary Range: $55,000–$80,000 annually (based on experience) + bonus structure
• Employment Type: W2 Full-Time
• Location: On-Site- Bronx, NY

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Nutritionist to join our healthcare team. This role is focused primarily on assessing nutritional needs, building individualized nutrition plans, and supporting care strategy through evidence-based recommendations.

The Nutritionist will work on-site in our brand-new office in the Bronx to review client information, create tailored care plans, support wellness outcomes, and maintain accurate documentation. This role is less patient-facing and more focused on plan development, nutritional analysis, and care planning support under the supervision of our Senior Nutritionist.

Core Responsibilities:
• Patient Assessment & Care Planning
o Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments to identify patient needs
o Develop individualized nutrition care plans based on health history, goals, and medical conditions
o Review and update care plans as patient needs evolve

• Nutrition Plan Development
o Develop customized nutrition plans aligned with client health history, goals, and medical needs
o Build structured recommendations to support wellness, disease management, and healthy lifestyle habits
o Adjust nutrition strategies based on updated information and outcomes

• Monitoring & Progress Tracking
o Monitor patient outcomes and evaluate effectiveness of nutrition interventions
o Adjust care plans and recommendations as needed
o Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress

• Documentation & Collaboration
o Maintain accurate nutrition documentation and care plan records
o Collaborate with internal teams and healthcare providers when appropriate
o Support consistency in care planning and nutrition-related recommendations

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or Certified Dietitian Nutritionist (CDN) credential
• Strong understanding of nutrition science, physiology, and dietary planning
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Comfortable working independently
• Experience in healthcare, wellness, or clinical nutrition preferred Success Metrics
• Timely completion of patient assessments
• Accurate and compliant documentation
• Consistent completion of care plans and documentation
• Improved patient outcomes through nutrition intervention
• Strong adherence to care plan standards and clinical guidelines