Registered Dietitian Hospital Setting

College Medical Center; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

College Medical Center Long Beach is seeking a Registered Dietitian to join our Nutrition Services team and provide clinical dietary interventions in a hospital setting. Current licensure is required; 6+ months clinical experience preferred. Knowledge of therapeutic diets (e.g., renal, cardiac, mechanical soft) is a plus.

Proficiency with Word and HIPAA compliance is expected. We offer a collaborative, team-oriented environment with opportunities for patient education and care planning alongside

Qualifications

• Current valid Registered Dietitian Licensure required.
• 6+ months of clinical work experience preferred.
• Knowledge of various therapeutic diets and associated modifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word.
• Familiar with regulatory requirements and HIPAA confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and service of patient and staff meals.
• Apply nutrition knowledge to therapeutic diets and interventions.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
• Date and label foods; utilize FIFO for new/stocked items.
• Communicate patient information to diet staff and nursing staff.
• Coordinate with nursing staff on appropriate matters.

Skills

Therapeutic diets

Regulatory compliance

HIPAA knowledge

Clinical nutrition

Communication

Education

Registered Dietitian Licensure

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

College Medical Center Long Beach is proud to be part of College Hospitals. We are dedicated to the highest quality of customer services delivered with a with a sense of warmth friendliness and organizational pride. Become part of a team that provides a respectful environment, flexibility, a tight knit group and autonomy to utilize your knowledge and experience. Current valid Registered Dietitian Licensure required.

Job summary:

• A minimum of 6 months clinical work experience/mental health experience preferred.
• Possess the required health, knowledge and skills to assist in preparation and service of assigned patient and staff food items.
• Nutrition related knowledge including various therapeutic diets and associated modifications including, but not limited to CCHO, Renal, Mechanical Soft, Vegan, Cardiac preferred.
• Basic knowledge with Microsoft Word.
• Familiar with and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements relating to activities carries out by the Registered Dietitian. Specifically, in assessing patients in response to an ordered consult, recommending appropriate dietary interventions.
• Maintain employee/patient confidentiality according to HIPPA guidelines.
• Date and label food accordingly, utilize FIFO when getting new/putting away product.
• Communicate all relevant patient information to fellow diet clerks and the dietitian when appropriate.
• Communicate with nursing staff on appropriate matters.

Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for CHLB/CMC, including but not limited to shift differential and other special pay practices, etc. The posted compensation for the position is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay that CHLB/CMC in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

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