Registered Dietitian

HiredFirst; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the inpatient nutrition team. You will assess patients at nutritional risk, and develop and adjust care plans.

Provide medical nutrition therapy, education, and reassessment; collaborate with care teams and document in Cerner PowerChart; support staff education and maintain accurate records. Bachelor’s in Food & Nutrition is required; Master’s may be required for exam eligibility after 1/1/24; RD must be obtained within six

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food & Nutrition (required).
• Master’s Degree required (if exam eligibility began on/after 1/1/24).
• Acute inpatient clinical experience required (2+ years preferred).
• Registered Dietitian (RD) required within 6 months of program completion.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients at nutritional risk and develop/adjust care plans.
• Provide medical nutrition therapy, education, and reassessment.
• Collaborate with care teams and document in Cerner PowerChart.
• Support staff education and maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Inpatient experience

Care plan development

Education & reassessment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Food & Nutrition

Master’s Degree if exam eligibility began after 01/01/2024

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Tools

Cerner PowerChart

Job description

Position Summary & Responsibilities

Assess patients at nutritional risk and develop/adjust care plans

Provide medical nutrition therapy, education, and reassessment

Collaborate with care teams and document in Cerner PowerChart

Support staff education and maintain accurate patient records

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Food & Nutrition (required)

Master’s Degree required (if exam eligibility began on/after 1/1/24)

Acute inpatient clinical experience required (2+ years preferred)

Registered Dietitian (RD): Required within 6 months of program completion