Clinical Dietitian (Hybrid, 50% Remote) Part-Time

Zohorecruit; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel time compensation

Job summary

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian for a part-time, hybrid role in Oakland, CA. The position offers 24 hours per week with 50% remote work and 1–2 onsite visits.

Compensation is $40–$45 per hour, plus paid travel time, and includes collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team in a skilled nursing setting. The RD will assess residents, create nutrition care plans, educate patients, and ensure CMS/DOH compliance while contributing to quality initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state)
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
• Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
• Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations
• Competency in electronic charting systems

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including CMS and the Department of Health (DOH).
• Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes as needed.
• Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
• Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines
• Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Nutrition interventions

Electronic charting

CMS/DOH regulations knowledge

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Dietetics/Nutrition

Registered Dietitian (CDR)

State licensure/certification

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

RD Nutrition Consultants, LLC is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian for a part-time, hybrid role in Oakland, CA. The position offers 24 hours per week with 50% remote work and 1–2 onsite visits.

Compensation is $40–$45 per hour, plus paid travel time, and includes collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team in a skilled nursing setting. The RD will assess residents, create nutrition care plans, educate patients, and ensure CMS/DOH compliance while contributing to quality initiatives