Local Contract RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Company: First Connect Health
Location: Watertown
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description First Connect Health is seeking a local contract
RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for a local contract job in
Watertown, New York. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - Discipline: Allied Health
Professional - Start Date: 01/26/2026 - Duration: 47 weeks - 40
hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, days - Employment Type: Local
Contract Full time Clinical Dietitian Samaritan Medical Center,
Watertown, New York Shift: Days (40 hours) rotating weekend
coverage Pay Range: $28/hr - $37.10 (hr) $2,500 Sign on Bonus and
up to $2,500 Relocation Assistance if needed (2 year work
commitment) Responsibilities: The successful candidate will conduct
nutrition assessments, Identifying residents at risk for
malnutrition Perform Nutrition Focused Physical Exam (NFPE) to
determine degree of malnutrition Create diet plans, and monitor the
effectiveness of interventions. Provide nutrition education to
patient/residents, families and personnel. Requirements: Bachelor
of Science degree in human Nutrition and Dietetics required
Registered Dietitian or Registration Eligible required Certified
Dietitian/Nutritionist in NYS preferred One year acute care or long
term care experience preferred. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills. Technical expertise in Point Click Care,
Meditech, MS Word, MS Excel, MSOutlook Displays excellent customer
service skills. Benefits: 401k with match Eligible for full
benefits 1st of the month following 30 days of employment 24 days
of PTO in first year Long term disability and life insurance
available About First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we
take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare
staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This
prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a
reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in
everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The
Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in
healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and
patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of
quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond
certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: - ?
Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely
updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. -
? Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation
packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. - ?
Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term
assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we
provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. - ? Personalized
Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs,
guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another
number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused
on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Benefits - Medical benefits - Sick pay - 401k retirement plan -
Weekly pay - Referral bonus
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