Clinical Dietitian: Acute Care Nutrition & Patient Counseling

St. Rose Hospital; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 87,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Rose Hospital is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide optimal nutrition care under supervision, ensuring Joint Commission and Title 22 compliance. Responsibilities include nutrition assessments, care plans, patient counseling, and collaboration with FNS, physicians, and nursing staff.

The role requires a NAS Dietitian registration, hospital experience, and the ability to conduct in-services and community education as needed.

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration is required.
• CNSC or CDE certification highly desirable.
• Proof of required licenses and certifications due at time of hire.
• Education: Nutrition/Dietetics graduate; Bachelor or higher.
• Experience: minimum six months in an acute care hospital.

Responsibilities

• Perform nutritional assessments and screens as per policy.
• Develop and monitor nutrition care plans and outcomes.
• Provide inpatient discharge diet instructions and counseling.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and FNS staff to deliver care.
• Attend department meetings and provide staff education as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor or higher in Nutrition/Dietetics

CNSD Certification

MS in Nutrition (desirable)

Tools

Hospital MSA system

Job description

St. Rose Hospital is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide optimal nutrition care under supervision, ensuring Joint Commission and Title 22 compliance. Responsibilities include nutrition assessments, care plans, patient counseling, and collaboration with FNS, physicians, and nursing staff.

The role requires a NAS Dietitian registration, hospital experience, and the ability to conduct in-services and community education as needed.