Clinical Dietitian (RD) — Hospital Nutrition & Care

Adventist Health; Acton (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health White Memorial in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Clinical Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care, including assessments, plan development, and education within an acute care setting.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in nutrition, RD within 6 months of residency, a dietetic internship, and a Master’s if eligibility began after 1/1/24; experience is preferred. HLFS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in food and nutrition or equivalent; Required.
• Master's Degree: Required if eligibility for examination began on or after 1/1/24.
• Dietetic internship or its equivalent: Required.
• Experience as a Clinical Dietitian: Preferred.
• Registered Dietitian (RD) within 6 months of residency program: Required.
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS): Required.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessment of patients to determine nutritional risk and plan care.
• Provides medical nutrition therapy and monitors patient response.
• Educates patients, families and health care team on nutrition and care plans.
• Orients and trains dietetic interns and ancillary staff on job duties and activities.
• Documents interventions and outcomes; participates in interdisciplinary care.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Food & Nutrition

Master's Degree (eligibility for examination after 1/1/24)

Dietetic internship or equivalent

Job description

Adventist Health White Memorial in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Clinical Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care, including assessments, plan development, and education within an acute care setting.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in nutrition, RD within 6 months of residency, a dietetic internship, and a Master’s if eligibility began after 1/1/24; experience is preferred. HLFS certification is required.