Registered Dietician RD Home Health and Hospice Paso Robles

Central Coast Home Health & Hospice; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, & vision benefits

401(k)

Continuing education reimbursements

Job summary

Central Coast Home Health and Hospice is seeking a part-time Registered Dietitian (RD) to join our Santa Barbara territory. The RD will plan, organize, and conduct dietetic education for nursing and other personnel, functioning as part of the interdisciplinary team with expertise in nutritional care.

The role requires a Master’s degree in foods, nutrition, or dietetics, CA RD license, and CPR certification. Home Health experience is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in foods, nutrition, or dietetics with internship completed.
• CA RD license active.
• Member of the American Dietetic Association.
• Home Health experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• CPR certification (Healthcare Provider).

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct dietetic education for nursing personnel and other staff.
• Function as a member of the interdisciplinary team with expertise in nutritional care.
• Provide dietetic education and support within hospice care.
• Maintain patient-focused nutrition care and documentation as required.

Skills

People skills

Phone communication

Fast learner

Hospice philosophy understanding

Diversity awareness

Education

Master’s degree in foods, nutrition, or dietetics

Dietetics internship completed

American Dietetic Association member

CA RD license

Driver’s license

CPR certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

EMR

Computer proficiency

Job description

Central Coast Home Health and Hospice is a locally owned organization with an excellent reputation throughout the San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. We are constantly growing and now seeking a Part time Registered Dietician (RD) to join our team out of our Santa Barbara territory.

The RD plans, organizes, and conducts dietetic education for nursing personnel and other personnel. They function as a member of the interdisciplinary group with expertise in nutritional care.

Work schedule: Monday through Friday between the hours of 8AM & 5PM with some flexibility.

Knowledge/Abilities:

• Able to relate to people from diverse backgrounds
• Excellent phone skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a more customer service-based approach
• Proficient on the computer and with software programs i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook, as well as EMR
• Capable to learn new tasks quickly and work in a fast-paced work environment
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and issues of food/fluids for terminally ill individuals

Job Requirements:

• Prefer Master’s degree from an accredited institution with major in foods, nutrition, or dietetics, and successful completion of an internship or equivalent experience
• Successful completion of courses in methods and principles of teaching
• Member of the American Dietetic Association
• Valid CA RD license
• Home Health experience highly preferred
• Valid Driver's License
• Maintain clean driving record and auto insurance coverage
• Reliable vehicle to drive regularly during work hours
• CPR certified (Healthcare Provider)

We offer competitive pay, medical, dental, & vision benefits, paid personal and sick time off, 401(k), gym membership, in-house continuing education and reimbursement for outside training. For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.centralcoasthomehealth.com.