DIETITIAN - CLINICAL 1

Commonspirit; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Dietitian I to join their compassionate team. This role involves assessing patients' nutritional needs and developing tailored nutrition plans to enhance health outcomes. You will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers, providing expert guidance in Medical Nutrition Therapy. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care in a supportive environment known for its commitment to quality and safety. If you're passionate about nutrition and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a leading health care system.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of therapeutic approaches and principles of Medical Nutrition Therapy.
• Ability to plan and deliver nutritional interventions.

Responsibilities

• Assess nutritional status and recommend appropriate nutrition plans.
• Counsel patients and caregivers on nutrition for disease management.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)

Nutritional Assessment

Dietary Consultation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition

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Overview

Marian Regional Medical Center, a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria, California, is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among the top 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian’s beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top-quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Marian offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies, an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, neonatal intensive care unit, and an array of women's services.

Responsibilities

As an entry-level clinician, the Clinical Dietitian I assesses the nutritional status of the patient using recognized tools of assessment, and recommends and counsels patients, family, and/or caregivers on the appropriate nutrition plan to improve the patient's disease or condition management. Works with the general patient population, as well as with patients in a more complex level of care under the supervision of a Clinical Dietitian II or Clinical Dietitian Lead.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge of therapeutic approaches and principles of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), and ability to plan, develop, and deliver nutritional interventions as well as provide individualized dietary consultations.
• Bachelor's Degree with completion of an accredited dietitian program (ACEND - Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition Dietetics).
• Valid registration as a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

Pay Range:

$38.22 - $45.43 /hour

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices