Registered Dietitian

RD Nutrition Consultants; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 56,481; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks paid vacation per year

Flexible work schedules

Competitive wages

Job summary

A leading dietitian consulting firm in California is seeking a Clinical Registered Dietitian to provide nutritional care and support. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and be registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Competitive wages and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Current state licensure/certification is mandatory.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments.
• Develop and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Critical thinking

Competency in electronic charting systems

Proficiency in general nutrition interventions

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition

Job description

Base pay range

$32.00/hr - $41.00/hr

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist to join our network of exceptional clinicians. You will have the ongoing support of our dedicated team, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality patient care.

Position: Clinical Registered Dietitian

Hours: 32 hours per week

Schedule: Monday-Friday during normal business hours

Compensation: $32.00-41.00 per hour, depending on experience

Travel Reimbursement: Paid at the same hourly rate for time traveling to and from the facility

Benefits: Two weeks paid vacation per year, additional benefits package available depending on employment type.

Why RD Nutrition Consultants?

At RD Nutrition Consultants, we pride ourselves on providing our consultants with competitive wages, flexible work schedules, and an opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment. As a top dietitian consulting firm, we are committed to excellence in nutritional care and offer a platform where your skills and expertise will be highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
• Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, including those related to CMS and the Department of Health (DOH).
• Maintain appropriate documentation.
• Monitor all residents for changes in weight weekly and/or monthly to identify potential changes in nutrition or hydration status.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes as needed.
• Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
• Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines.
• Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
• Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
• Current state licensure/certification (if mandated by the state).
• Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and monitor effective plans for improvement.
• Proficiency in providing general nutrition interventions.
• Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations.
• Competency in electronic charting systems.

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is a leading Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Consulting firm that provides Dietitians to healthcare facilities across the United States. We offer competitive wages, flexible work schedules, and a supportive work environment.

To Apply: If you meet these qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume.

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is an equal opportunity employer