Dietitian-Clinical (Full Time, Variable) Monterey Park Hospital

AHMC Healthcare; Monterey Park (CA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 83 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Monterey Park Hospital in California is seeking a part-time Clinical Dietitian to join the Dietary Department. The role includes performing patient nutrition assessments, charting, and education, while supporting diet menus and patient education materials.

The position reports to the Director of Dietary and involves a variable 8-hour shift. Qualified candidates will have a nutrition degree (ADA-approved internship) and ADA registration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nutrition or ADA-approved internship completed.
• ADA registration required.
• Thorough knowledge of foods, nutrition, and dietary instruction.

Responsabilités

• Conduct nutritional assessments and charting for patients.
• Educate patients, medical staff, students on dietetics.
• Review and update patient education materials and diet menus.
• Monitor tube feedings and ensure safe food handling.

Connaissances

Nutrition knowledge

Patient education

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or ADA-approved internship

Description du poste

Overview

Monterey Park Hospital, a 101-acute care facility located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is seeking a Clinical Dietitian for our Dietary Department. This is a part-time, 8-hour variable shift position reporting to the Director of Dietary.

Responsibilities

The Dietitian will be responsible for effective nutritional assessment and charting of patients, within policies of the department and completing order consults. The Dietitianwill also be responsible for review and update or patient education materials, diet manual, and patient menus; monitoring tube feedings; conducting inservice education for Nutritional Services Department and other hospital staff as necessary; enforcing policies and procedures regarding safe food handling and service; educating and monitoring hemodialysis patients, as assigned; and provides nutrition education to medical staff, patients, students, and personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited school with a major in nutrition preferred or completion of an ADA-approved dietetics internship
• Thorough knowledge of foods and nutrition, including preparation, production, supervision, and instructional techniques. Sufficient previous experience in dietetics
• ADA registration required.

Hospital Description

Monterey Park Hospital