Acute Care Dietitian: Clinical Nutrition Leader

Kindred; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Brea is seeking a Dietitian responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nutritional care for patients, in alignment with regulations and standards. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to tailor dietary plans and monitor outcomes.

The role entails patient assessments, diet education, menu oversight, documentation, and collaboration on nutrition care plans.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of evidence-based clinical nutrition guidelines.
• Accurate, concise, and detail-oriented.
• Basic computer skills with Office suite.
• Fluent English reading/writing/speaking.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing nutrition assessments for patients.
• Prescribe nutrition therapy and monitor tolerance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to plan care.
• Oversee menus and ensure diet orders are accurate.
• Participate in quality assurance and survey readiness.

Skills

Clinical nutrition guidelines

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics or Nutrition

Job description

Kindred Hospital Brea is seeking a Dietitian responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nutritional care for patients, in alignment with regulations and standards. You will work with interdisciplinary teams to tailor dietary plans and monitor outcomes.

The role entails patient assessments, diet education, menu oversight, documentation, and collaboration on nutrition care plans.