Clinical Dietitian — Patient Nutrition Specialist

College Medical Center; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

College Medical Center Long Beach is seeking a Registered Dietitian to support clinical nutrition services. The role emphasizes patient-focused dietary interventions, adherence to HIPAA, and collaboration with nursing staff and diet clerks.

The ideal candidate has current RD licensure, practical experience in clinical settings, and familiarity with therapeutic diets such as CHO, Renal, Mechanical Soft, Vegan and Cardiac.

Qualifications

• Must hold current valid Registered Dietitian licensure.
• Minimum 6 months clinical work experience; mental health experience preferred.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets (e.g., CHO, Renal, Mechanical Soft, Vegan, Cardiac).
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and service of assigned patient and staff food items.
• Assess patients and recommend dietary interventions as ordered.
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
• Communicate with diet staff and nursing on relevant information.
• Label and date food, apply FIFO when stocking.

Skills

RD licensure

Clinical dietetics

HIPAA compliance

Microsoft Word

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

College Medical Center Long Beach is seeking a Registered Dietitian to support clinical nutrition services. The role emphasizes patient-focused dietary interventions, adherence to HIPAA, and collaboration with nursing staff and diet clerks.

The ideal candidate has current RD licensure, practical experience in clinical settings, and familiarity with therapeutic diets such as CHO, Renal, Mechanical Soft, Vegan and Cardiac.