Clinical Dietitian: Acute Care Nutrition Specialist

Vista Specialty Hospital of West Monroe; Casa Linda (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vista Specialty Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to assess and plan the nutritional care of patients in accordance with applicable standards and policies. The role requires a Bachelor's in Dietetics or Nutrition; registration as a Dietitian; and an internship.

Licensure as required by the state is essential; ServSafe certification is preferred. Experience in acute clinical care and nutrition support is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration or registry eligible.
• Verifiable internship through a dietetic program.
• License as mandated by the state in which employed if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assess the nutritional needs of patients and plan care.
• Coordinate with the Nutrition Services Supervisor/Manager.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local standards and regulations.

Skills

Clinical dietetics

Nutrition care planning

Acute clinical care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Advanced degree preferred

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

ServSafe certification

Job description

Vista Specialty Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to assess and plan the nutritional care of patients in accordance with applicable standards and policies. The role requires a Bachelor's in Dietetics or Nutrition; registration as a Dietitian; and an internship.

Licensure as required by the state is essential; ServSafe certification is preferred. Experience in acute clinical care and nutrition support is valued.