Correctional RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $2,043 per week

Nightingale's List LLC

Corcoran (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) for a role in Corcoran, California. This position involves assessing nutritional needs, developing therapeutic diets, and providing nutrition counseling in a correctional facility. Candidates must hold a relevant degree, have a current RD credential, and be able to work in a secure healthcare environment. The role offers a 40-hour work week with a competitive salary and additional benefits.

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential required.
  • Valid California licensure, if required.
  • Ability to work effectively within a secure correctional healthcare environment.
  • Ability to work effectively within a secure correctional healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assess nutritional needs of patients with chronic conditions.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor therapeutic diets.
  • Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with healthcare staff to support patient care.
  • Document nutrition assessments and outcomes.
  • Monitor food service operations for compliance with sanitation and safety requirements.

Skills

Nutrition assessment
Therapeutic diet development
Nutrition education
Collaborative team work

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or related field

Job description

Nightingale's List is seeking a travel Correctional RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for a travel job in Corcoran, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 24 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

California State Prison, Corcoran (CDCR)

The Registered Dietitian (RD) at California State Prison, Corcoran is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing nutrition services that support the health and medical needs of the adult incarcerated population. The RD ensures compliance with California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) policies, Title 15 regulations, and evidence-based nutrition standards while promoting overall wellness in a correctional healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess nutritional needs of patients, including those with chronic medical conditions and special diet requirements.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor therapeutic and medically prescribed diets.
  • Provide individualized and group nutrition education and counseling as clinically indicated.
  • Ensure menus meet nutritional adequacy, food safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with medical, nursing, mental health, and food service staff to support patient care.
  • Document nutrition assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the health record.
  • Monitor food service operations for compliance with sanitation and safety requirements.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field.
  • Current Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential.
  • Valid California licensure, if required.
  • Ability to work effectively within a secure correctional healthcare environment.

Nightingale's List Job ID #ZR_214_JOBT. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Nightingale's List

Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California.

Offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare professionals.

Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our staff's aspirations and challenges.

At Nightingale's List, we go beyond providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive support and growth opportunities.

Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Weekly pay
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