Registered Dietitian

Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior; California (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Job summary

Adventist Health seeks a Registered Dietitian to deliver evidence-based medical nutrition therapy in a mission-driven clinical setting. You will assess nutrition needs, devise individualized care plans, and educate patients and families while collaborating with physicians and care teams.

Join a faith-based environment focused on whole-person care, regulatory compliance, and accurate EMR documentation, with opportunities for growth and meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• RD or RDN credential and active state licensure.
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
• Clinical or acute-care rotation or internship completion.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy for acute and chronic conditions.
• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on diet and lifestyle changes.
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR.
• Participate in care conferences, rounds, and quality initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and clinical standards.
• Support nutrition-related policies, protocols, and menu planning.

Skills

Medical nutrition therapy

Clinical nutrition assessment

Care planning and documentation

EMR use

NFPE

Patient and family education

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Menu planning

Quality improvement

Education

Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential

Active state licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Adventist Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to deliver evidence-based medical nutrition therapy in a mission-driven, faith-based clinical setting. You will complete nutrition assessments, develop individualized care plans, and provide education to patients and families across diverse conditions. In partnership with physicians, nurses, and allied health teams, you will support whole-person care—mind, body, and spirit—while ensuring regulatory compliance and accurate EMR documentation. This role offers opportunities for professional growth, interdisciplinary collaboration, and meaningful impact on community health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy for acute and chronic conditions
• Conduct nutrition assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on diet and lifestyle changes
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR
• Participate in care conferences, rounds, and quality initiatives
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and clinical standards
• Support nutrition-related policies, protocols, and menu planning

Key Skills

• Medical nutrition therapy
• Clinical nutrition assessment
• Care planning and documentation
• Electronic medical records (EMR) use
• Nutrition-focused physical exam (NFPE)
• Patient and family education
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration
• Regulatory and Joint Commission compliance
• Menu planning and therapeutic diets
• Data tracking and quality improvement

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401k

Qualifications

• Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
• Active state dietitian/nutritionist licensure (or eligibility, as required)
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)
• Clinical or acute-care rotation or internship completion