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

Nightingale's List; Corcoran (CA); On-site; USD 55,104,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Weekly pay

Job summary

Nightingale's List is seeking a travel RD - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to support the California State Prison, Corcoran. This 24-week travel assignment offers 40 hours per week, day shifts, and a competitive tax-free stipend.

You will plan, implement, and monitor nutrition services for incarcerated adults in a secured healthcare setting. Requirements include a Bachelor's or Master's in Nutrition or Dietetics, active RD/RDN credential, CA licensure if required, and ability to work in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field.
• Current RD/RDN credential and California licensure, if required.
• Ability to work in a secure correctional healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional needs of patients, including chronic 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.

Skills

Nutrition knowledge

Clinical dietetics

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Nutrition/Dietetics

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