Impactful RD: Nutrition Care in Corrections (Stockton)

Care Career; Ripon (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Career is seeking an experienced Registered Dietitian (RD) for an assignment in a secure correctional healthcare setting in Stockton, California.

The RD will provide nutrition services to an adult patient population, including nutritional assessments, development of individualized nutrition care plans, therapeutic diet recommendations, patient education, documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Active RD credential in good standing.
• Must meet California requirements for practice as an RD.
• Ability to complete credentialing and background screening.
• Previous experience in correctional healthcare or institutional settings preferred.
• Experience completing nutritional assessments and developing therapeutic diet plans.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide nutrition services to an adult patient population, including nutritional assessments and development of individualized care plans.
• Make therapeutic diet recommendations and provide patient education.
• Document care and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Skills

Nutrition assessments

Therapeutic diet planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Communication skills

Education

Registered Dietitian credential (RD)

Job description

Care Career is seeking an experienced Registered Dietitian (RD) for an assignment in a secure correctional healthcare setting in Stockton, California.

The RD will provide nutrition services to an adult patient population, including nutritional assessments, development of individualized nutrition care plans, therapeutic diet recommendations, patient education, documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.