Registered Dietitian

AHMC HealthCare; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AHMC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Dietitian responsible for performing clinical nutrition activities across patient care units. This role includes screening, assessing, and educating patients while ensuring compliance with established procedures.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition/Dietetics and is a current Registered Dietitian. Experience in an acute care setting is preferred, with strong skills in communication and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition / Dietetics.
• Current Registered Dietitian status with the Commission of Dietetic Registration.
• Previous clinical nutrition experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical nutrition activities including screening and assessing patients.
• Complete patient nutritional assessments and provide recommendations.
• Communicate findings to nursing and medical staff as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nutrition/Dietetics

Registered Dietitian status

Job description

Responsibilities

A Registered Dietitian is responsible for performing major clinical nutrition activities on all patient care units, including screening, assessing, and educating patients in accordance with established procedures.

Completes comprehensive patient nutritional assessments and reassessments by analyzing subjective and objective information, identifying nutrition problems and diagnosis, providing appropriate recommendations and establishing goals for patients.

Review medical records, interview patients and patient family members, and communicate with allied health professionals as needed to complete appropriate nutrition screens, assessments, and educations; document using approved charting methods in a timely manner as outlined by policies and procedures.

Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to nursing, medical staff, and other disciplines as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition / Dietetics.

Current Registered Dietitian status with the Commission of Dietetic Registration.

Previous clinical nutrition experience in an acute care setting preferred, including experience on the following units:

• Medical
• Surgical
• Critical Care
• Labor and Delivery
• Mother‑Baby

Knowledge of all regulatory and professional standards.

Exemplary communication and problem‑solving skills.