Clinical RD Lead — Elderly Care & Nutrition Ops

TEEMA; Lynwood (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Retirement savings plans with employer

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Flexible Spending

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Paid CME Days

Malpractice tail coverage

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Corporate Employee Discounts

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Pet Care Insurance

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) for outpatient clinic roles in California, working with adults and geriatric populations to deliver medical nutrition therapy, diet planning, and CACFP compliance. This role blends hands-on patient care with administrative leadership to improve nutrition outcomes in elderly and medically complex patients.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, coordinating care across care centers, staff training, data collection, and CQI

Qualifications

• Active RD/RDN status with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Valid BLS certification (AHA or American Red Cross).
• California Food Handler or Food Protection Manager Certification within 90 days.
• Minimum 1 year of RD/RDN clinical nutrition experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and follow-ups for medical nutrition therapy, diets, supplements, and education.
• Provide remote and in-person coverage across care centers for assessments, care planning, and coordination.
• Ensure CACFP compliance with menus, audits, and required documentation.
• Oversee meal service operations, diet changes, and auditing of food preparation.
• Train and support staff through onboarding and ongoing competency development.
• Deliver educational in-services to kitchen staff on evidence-based nutrition practices.
• Participate in data collection, reporting, and compliance documentation.
• Contribute to CQI initiatives and interdisciplinary committee work to improve outcomes.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Medical nutrition therapy

Team coordination

Education delivery

Education

Registered Dietitian credential (RD/RDN)

Job description

TEEMA is seeking a qualified Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) for outpatient clinic roles in California, working with adults and geriatric populations to deliver medical nutrition therapy, diet planning, and CACFP compliance. This role blends hands-on patient care with administrative leadership to improve nutrition outcomes in elderly and medically complex patients.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, coordinating care across care centers, staff training, data collection, and CQI