Clinical Dietitian: Expert Nutrition Care & Education

Adventist Health; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Vallejo, California is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients with special needs. The role includes assessing nutritional risks, developing care plans, and providing education for patients and families. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in food and nutrition, and must obtain their Registered Dietitian certification within 6 months of completing their residency. The position involves working in a team-oriented environment committed to health and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Clinical Dietitian is preferred.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) within 6 months of residency completion required.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient nutritional assessments to identify risks.
• Develop and monitor nutrition care plans for patients.
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare team on nutrition.

Skills

Nutritional assessment

Patient education

Interdisciplinary communication

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)

Medical nutrition therapy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in food and nutrition

Master's Degree

Dietetic internship

Job description

Adventist Health in Vallejo, California is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care to patients with special needs. The role includes assessing nutritional risks, developing care plans, and providing education for patients and families. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in food and nutrition, and must obtain their Registered Dietitian certification within 6 months of completing their residency. The position involves working in a team-oriented environment committed to health and safety.