Registered Dietician - Registered Dietician

Manage nutrition support, including Enteral Nutrition (EN) and Parenteral Nutrition (PN), focusing on both macro and micronutrient formulations. The position involves providing nutrition support and management for adult patients in both acute care and progressive floors.

Details

Client Name
University Of New Mexico Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Registered Dietician
Specialty
Registered Dietician
Job ID
37824227
Job Title
Registered Dietician - Registered Dietician
Weekly Pay
$2180.8

Shift Details

Shift
8-Hour Day
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
09/28/2026
End Date
12/28/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Opportunity

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified Dietitian for a high-acuity role in a Level I Trauma Center located in Albuquerque, NM. The position involves providing nutrition support and management for adult patients in both acute care and progressive floors.

Shift Information

• Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 AM - 04:30 PM)
• Weekend Requirement: Monday to Friday
• BLS Certification: Not required

Responsibilities

• Provide Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to adult patients.
• Manage nutrition support, including Enteral Nutrition (EN) and Parenteral Nutrition (PN), focusing on both macro and micronutrient formulations.
• Deliver diet education on a variety of disease states.
• Engage in interdisciplinary care rounds and communicate with healthcare providers effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in ICU and nutrition support, including managing custom PN.
• Proven ability to perform Nutrition Focused Physical Exams (NFPE) and accurately diagnose malnutrition.
• Previous experience in acute care settings is highly preferred.

Unit Details

This position is situated in a comprehensive medical facility that includes:

• Type of Facility: Level I Trauma Center
• Total Staffed Beds: 554
• Charting System: Cerner
• Scrub Color: Wine/maroon

Additional Information

The facility reports COVID-19 vaccination numbers, but vaccination is optional. Flu vaccination is required unless a medical or religious exemption is provided. Please note that there is a local radius restriction of 100 miles.

Application Instructions

To apply for this opportunity, please ensure you meet the qualifications and submit your application promptly.

Client Details

Address
2211 Lomas Blvd NE
City
Albuquerque
State
NM
Zip Code
87106