Dietitian - Registered Dietitian

Cynet Health; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks a Dietitian - Registered Dietitian to provide diabetes self-management education and medical nutrition therapy to individuals and groups. The role emphasizes diabetes education, gestational diabetes, and coordination with clinicians.

Must hold an active RD/RDN license with BLS and CDCES credentials, or be in the process to obtain CDCES. This is a 13-week assignment with day shifts, requiring strong organization and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid state RD/RDN license.
• Minimum 2 years of experience preferred.
• Background in diabetes and gestational diabetes.
• Proven competency in diabetes education specialty field.
• Expertise in diabetes monitoring and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provides diabetes self-management education and medical nutrition therapy.
• Coordinates patient care with other healthcare providers to develop effective individualized protocols.
• Demonstrates clinical judgment and technical skills in diabetes education.
• Teaches insulin administration and diabetes technology education.
• Contributes to staff education and onboarding of new staff.

Skills

Diabetes education

Time management

Clinical nutrition

EMR proficiency

Attention to detail

Patient education

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN)

BLS certification

CDCES certification

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dietitian - Registered Dietitian

Registered Dietician Diabetes Educator

Profession: Dietary Services

Specialty: Dietitian

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8 hours (07:00 - 15:30); 8 hours (10:00 - 18:30)

Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience preferred

License: Valid state license required

Certifications: BLS, RD/RDN, CDCES or in process of obtaining CDCES

Must-Have:

• Background in diabetes and gestational diabetes
• Proven competency in diabetes education specialty field
• Expertise in diabetes monitoring and managing equipment
• Advanced knowledge of adult learning theory
• Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and organization skills
• Solid knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite and electronic medical records

Description:Registered Dietician Diabetes Educator needed.Provides diabetes self-management education and medical nutrition therapy to individuals, families, and groups.Manages the care of distinct patient populations through assessment of educational needs and nutritional guidelines.Coordinates patient care in collaboration with other healthcare providers to develop effective individualized protocols.Empowers patients with techniques and behavior modifications to help control their disease and improve their quality of life.Demonstrates clinical judgment and technical skills in the diabetes education specialty field.Teaches insulin administration and medication profiles.Assists with diabetes technology education.Contributes to staff education and onboarding of new staff.Reinforces policies and procedures to improve patient care.Involves in readmission task force team for patients with dysglycemia.Offers assistance with technology, including continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps.Maintains knowledge of equipment related to diabetes management.Provides comprehensive education tailored to the needs of the patient population, including older adults and those with gestational diabetes.