Clinical Dietitian – Acute Care & Nutrition Support

Vistahospitals; California; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vista Specialty Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to assess and plan nutritional care for patients in accordance with federal, state, and local standards and hospital policies. You will collaborate with the Nutrition Services Supervisor/Manager to ensure that high-quality food service and nutritional care are provided to patients.

A bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or Nutrition is required, with advanced degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Registered Dietitian with the CDR or registry eligible.
• Membership in the American Dietetic Association strongly preferred.
• ServSafe Food Safety Certification preferred.
• Experience in acute clinical care and nutrition support.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan nutritional care for patients in accordance with standards and hospital policies.
• Coordinate with the Nutrition Services Supervisor/Manager to ensure quality food service and nutritional care.
• Document assessments and care plans in patient records.

Skills

Clinical dietitian

Nutrition assessment

Care planning

Patient care

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Vista Specialty Hospital is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to assess and plan nutritional care for patients in accordance with federal, state, and local standards and hospital policies. You will collaborate with the Nutrition Services Supervisor/Manager to ensure that high-quality food service and nutritional care are provided to patients.

A bachelor’s degree in Dietetics or Nutrition is required, with advanced degree preferred.