Clinical Dietitian - Acute Care

Job Details Travel Dietitian, Interim Director of Food & Nutrition jobs in Newark, NJ let you lead multi-department food and nutrition services in a vibrant city close to New York.In this role, you oversee department operations, develop policies, manage staff, and ensure compliance with nutrition standards. You guide menu planning, monitor food service quality, and collaborate with managers and administration to support organizational goals. You coordinate efforts across teams and report accurate, timely data to drive continuous performance improvement in Food and Nutrition/Retail Services. You need a bachelor's degree in Food Services Management, Dietetics, or a related field, with seven years of professional experience in food and nutrition services, including three years in a managerial role in a high-volume healthcare setting. Licensed Registered Dietitian is preferred. Leadership expertise for multi-department management and excellent communication skills are required. Equivalent experience, education, or training may be substituted for the degree requirement.Newark offers diverse dining, cultural attractions, and easy access to major transportation hubs.AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, exclusive discounts and perks, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Dietitian, Interim Director of Food & Nutrition assignment in Newark, NJ. Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! Required Qualifications Clinical Dietician, Acute Experience: 7 years Bachelor's Degree in Food Services Management, Dietetics, or a related field. Seven (7) years of professional experience related to food and nutrition services required, including at least three (3) years in a managerial capacity in a high volume healthcare setting. Licensed Registered Dietitian preferred. Must demonstrate leadership expertise to oversee multi-department and/or multi-unit management. Excellent communication skills with documented ability to effectively collaborate with managers and administration, influence/coordinate efforts of people and resources, and report accurate and timely data in support of the organization's objectives for continuous performance improvement in Food and Nutrition/Retail Services. Equivalent experience, education and/or training may be substituted for the degree requirement. Preferred Qualifications Licensed Registered Dietitian preferred. About Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Created: 2026-03-10