CF Program Dietitian — Medical Nutrition Therapy Expert

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 93,632 - 123,584; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health seeks a Registered Dietitian to support the adult CF Program. The RD will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide medical nutrition therapy to pediatric/adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, identifying nutrition needs across age groups.

Develops, implements and records in EHR the nutrition care plan for all assigned patients; participates in rounds and improvement activities; mentors dietetic interns and Diet Techs, contributing to department projects and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Foods and Nutrition/Dietetics required.
• Completion of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics internship required.
• Must be a Registered Dietitian (RD).
• Two years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develops and records the nutrition care plan in the EHR for all assigned patients.
• Fosters continuity of care across all phases of the continuum of care.
• Participates in medical rounds and performance improvement activities and research.
• Mentors dietetic interns and Diet Techs; provides education to staff as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Foods and Nutrition/Dietetics

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics internship

Tools

EPIC

Job description

UC San Diego Health seeks a Registered Dietitian to support the adult CF Program. The RD will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide medical nutrition therapy to pediatric/adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, identifying nutrition needs across age groups.

Develops, implements and records in EHR the nutrition care plan for all assigned patients; participates in rounds and improvement activities; mentors dietetic interns and Diet Techs, contributing to department projects and