Registered Dietitian: Eating Disorder Care & Meal Support

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the Eating Disorder Program on a limited position with potential for extension. The RD will assess patients' nutrition, design individualized meal plans, monitor progress, and lead weekly nutrition education groups.

They will observe eating patterns during meals, participate in treatment team meetings, and provide staff training as needed. Successful candidates will hold RD credential, a nutrition degree, and experience in clinical or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Foods and Nutrition/Dietetics and completion of an Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Internship.
• Registered Dietitian (RD).
• Two years’ experience with experience in comparable acuity level.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nutritional assessments for patients.
• Develop meal plans for patients.
• Check in with patients about adherence to meal plans.
• Facilitate a weekly nutrition education group.
• Observe meals with patients to monitor eating patterns.
• Attend treatment team meetings and provide consultation and training to staff.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Foods and Nutrition/Dietetics

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Job description

UC San Diego Health is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join the Eating Disorder Program on a limited position with potential for extension. The RD will assess patients' nutrition, design individualized meal plans, monitor progress, and lead weekly nutrition education groups.

They will observe eating patterns during meals, participate in treatment team meetings, and provide staff training as needed. Successful candidates will hold RD credential, a nutrition degree, and experience in clinical or