Acute Care Dietitian (RD/RDN) — Growth Path to Specialist

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian/RD/RDN to support acute care nutrition services. You will deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy and apply the Nutrition Care Process in a hospital setting, with mentorship and clear growth toward Clinical Dietitian Specialist.

Open to experienced hospital dietitians and new grads, the role offers structured onboarding, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a path to advanced practice in clinically specialized

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Dietetics or equivalent
• ACEND-accredited program or grad-level competency-based program
• State licensure/certification within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to patients in acute care
• Apply Nutrition Care Process (NCP) for assessment/diagnosis
• Provide advanced nutrition counseling to support behavior change
• Utilize nutrition tools to develop personalized care plans
• Mentor dietetic interns and new graduates
• Implement evidence-based practices with interdisciplinary teams
• Manage nutrition care across discharge planning and DME ordering
• Write and manage nutrition-related orders within scope of practice

Skills

MNT delivery

NCP knowledge

Nutrition counseling

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Dietetics

ACEND accreditation

State licensure

Tools

Indirect calorimetry

Nutrient analysis software

Glucometers

Job description

Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian/RD/RDN to support acute care nutrition services. You will deliver Medical Nutrition Therapy and apply the Nutrition Care Process in a hospital setting, with mentorship and clear growth toward Clinical Dietitian Specialist.

Open to experienced hospital dietitians and new grads, the role offers structured onboarding, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a path to advanced practice in clinically specialized