Clinical Dietitian: Patient Nutrition & Autonomy

College Medical Center; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

College Medical Center Long Beach is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our team in Long Beach. You will assist in preparing and serving patient and staff meals, assess patients, and recommend dietary interventions per orders.

Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA while communicating with dietitians and nursing staff. Ideal candidates have the RD licensure, at least 6 months of clinical experience, and familiarity with therapeutic diets such as renal, cardiac, vegan and more.

Qualifications

• Current valid Registered Dietitian Licensure required.
• Minimum 6 months clinical work experience; mental health experience preferred.
• Nutrition knowledge includes therapeutic diets (CCHO, Renal, Mechanical Soft, Vegan, Cardiac).
• Basic knowledge with Microsoft Word.
• Familiar with regulatory requirements (HIPAA) related to dietitian activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and service of patient and staff food items.
• Assess patients, recommend appropriate dietary interventions based on orders.
• Maintain confidentiality of employee and patient information (HIPAA).
• Label and date food, use FIFO when stocking products.
• Communicate relevant patient information to dietitians and nursing staff.

Skills

Clinical experience

Mental health experience

Education

Registered Dietitian licensure

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

College Medical Center Long Beach is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our team in Long Beach. You will assist in preparing and serving patient and staff meals, assess patients, and recommend dietary interventions per orders.

Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA while communicating with dietitians and nursing staff. Ideal candidates have the RD licensure, at least 6 months of clinical experience, and familiarity with therapeutic diets such as renal, cardiac, vegan and more.