Clinical Dietitian - Transform Patient Nutrition

Sweetwater Care; Farmersville (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a Clinical Dietitian to lead nutrition therapy across inpatient and outpatient units. You will assess nutritional needs, tailor medical nutrition therapy plans, monitor responses, and collaborate with doctors and nurses to optimize care.

You will teach patients and families about dietary requirements, participate in quality initiatives, and document care plans. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered communication, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Understanding of the nutrition care process and MNT guidelines.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Ability to work autonomously in patient-care units.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in adopting lifestyle changes and explain dietary recommendations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment.
• Develop nutrition plans and adjust diets as needed.
• Perform nutrition assessments and monitor patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on dietary requirements and nutrition needs.
• Give nutrition guidance for inpatient and outpatient care.

Skills

Nutrition care

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet

Nutrient analysis

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a Clinical Dietitian to lead nutrition therapy across inpatient and outpatient units. You will assess nutritional needs, tailor medical nutrition therapy plans, monitor responses, and collaborate with doctors and nurses to optimize care.

You will teach patients and families about dietary requirements, participate in quality initiatives, and document care plans. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered communication, and the ability to work