Dietitian Jobs in Great Neck, NY

A Dietitian is a healthcare professional who specializes in human nutrition and the regulation of diet. They translate scientific research about food and nutrition into practical solutions for individuals, communities and families. They work with patients to address health and dietary issues, creating personalized meal plans, teaching the importance of nutrition and monitoring patients' progress. They also work in various sectors of the food industry, research, education, corporate wellness programs and government health departments. Dietitians work to promote good health by helping to facilitate a positive change in food choices amongst individuals, groups and communities.

Important skills for a Dietitian include communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and the ability to motivate others. They should also have a strong background in biological and social sciences. Their education often includes study in food and nutrition sciences, foodservice systems management, business, economics, computer science, sociology, biochemistry, physiology, microbiology and chemistry. To become a registered dietitian, one must earn a bachelor's degree in a health-related field, complete an accredited, supervised practice program in a health care facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation, and pass a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Before becoming a Dietitian, a person may work as a Nutritionist, Dietetic Technician, or a Health Coach.

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Dietitian

  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

DaVita has an open position for a Registered Dietitian who will be a vital member of each patient's core care team....

Dietitian - FlexStaff temporary

  • Flushing, NY (6 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Flushing, NY (6 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

-Develops and implements the nutrition care plan to promote, restore, or maintain the participant's optimum nutrition status, ensuring integration into the interdisciplinary team plan of care....

Dietitian

  • Bronx, NY (11 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (11 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

Dietitian

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Registered Dietitian for a 29 week travel assignment in New York, NY....

Travel Dietitian

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Travel Registered Dietitian Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in New York, NY Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Registered Dietitian for a 29 week travel assignment...

Dietitian

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Description: As a Dietitian, you are an expert in the science of nutrition....

Dietitian - Intern

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Work with vendors and coordinate promotions with our dietitians and Health Markets. Help maintain dietitian schedules on the website....

Part Time Dietitian

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 9 days ago

**Key Responsibilities:**+ Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population+ Follows all guidelines...

Dietitian - Lvl II

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Prepares client nutritional care plans. 5. Directs service of client diets....

Dietitian - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 9 days ago

The ideal candidate will be a Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian (CEDRD)....

Dietitian - Level IV

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Prepares client nutritional care plans. 5. Directs service of client diets....

Dietitian - Level II

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Prepares client nutritional care plans. 5. Directs service of client diets....

Dietitian - Level III

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Prepares client nutritional care plans. 5. Directs service of client diets....

Dietitian 2 (NY HELPS), Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P26747

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 13 days ago

they have: Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or New York State Education Department (NYSED) certification in dietetics-nutrition...

Remote Work

Dietitian 2 (NY HELPS), Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P26747

  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 15 days ago

they have: Current registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) as a Registered Dietitian (RD) or New York State Education Department (NYSED) certification in dietetics-nutrition...

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Salary for Dietitian Jobs in Great Neck, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dietitian positions.



Highest Education Level

Dietitians in Great Neck, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
39.5%
High School or GED
4.4%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dietitians in Great Neck, NY
1-2 years
40.0%
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
23.3%
4-6 years
6.7%



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