Dietitian (Safety) - Inpatient Nutrition Leader

California Department of State Hospitals; California; On-site; USD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is seeking a Registered Dietitian (Safety) to be part of Nutrition Services. The role reports to the Dietetics Assistant Director and focuses on nutrition assessment, therapy plan implementation, and interdisciplinary collaboration for inpatient care.

Work location is in Office in San Luis Obispo County. The position involves safety and professional conduct in a secure hospital environment and requires eligibility by certification or

Qualifications

• Eligibility as RD with certification or reinstatement eligibility.
• Ability to conduct nutrition assessments using standard processes.
• Collaborate with treatment and nutrition teams.

Responsibilities

• Performs nutrition assessment, monitoring and evaluation using NCP.
• Implements nutrition therapy plans in collaboration with the team.
• Maintains patient profiles and communicates care plans.
• Ensures safety, security, infection control and professional conduct.

Skills

Nutrition assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Safety procedures

Professional communication

Education

RD Certification

Job description

The California Department of State Hospitals – Atascadero is seeking a Registered Dietitian (Safety) to be part of Nutrition Services. The role reports to the Dietetics Assistant Director and focuses on nutrition assessment, therapy plan implementation, and interdisciplinary collaboration for inpatient care.

Work location is in Office in San Luis Obispo County. The position involves safety and professional conduct in a secure hospital environment and requires eligibility by certification or