Semi-Remote DIETITIAN

Compass Group; Bakersfield (CA); Remote; USD 68,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic nutrition team as a Clinical Dietitian in an acute care medical center. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential medical nutrition therapy while working in a supportive environment focused on patient satisfaction and quality improvement. You'll be part of a leading food and nutrition services company dedicated to enhancing the health of patients across the nation. With a commitment to professional development and wellness, this position not only allows you to make a significant impact on patient care but also offers a range of benefits to support your personal and professional growth. If you're passionate about nutrition and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Holiday Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Dietitian and licensed in applicable states.
• 1 year of hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical nutrition therapy and diet modification for patients.
• Train and mentor patient services staff and interns.

Skills

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Nutrition Assessment

Nutrition Education

Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Records

Diet Office Systems

Nutrient Analysis Programming

Education

Registered Dietitian Credential

State Dietetics License

Job description

Morrison Healthcare

Salary: $68,640 - $95,000

Other Forms of Compensation: CEUs, AND and CDR dues paid, tuition reimbursement, meal plan

Job Details: Kern Medical Hospital - an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. We are seeking a Clinical Dietitian who will be cross-trained across all inpatient units, including med-surg, ICU, NICU, and behavioral health. Additionally, there may be opportunities for outpatient service coverage, depending on the needs of the department.

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Clinical Dietitian (FT) to join our Nutrition Team in an acute care medical center in Bakersfield, CA.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provides medical nutrition therapy including nutrition assessment, diet modification, nutrition education, and intervention for the patient population.
2. Follows all guidelines as outlined within the Company Diet Manual and the Clinical Nutrition Policies & Procedures Manual.
3. Complies with all regulatory standards to include federal, state, and accrediting agencies while adhering to facility confidentiality, HIPAA regulations, and patient rights policies.
4. Trains and mentors patient services staff and interns as applicable.
5. Participates in patient satisfaction programs, departmental meetings, and facility-wide Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement programs.

Qualifications:

1. Credentialed as a Registered Dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
2. Licensed by the State Dietetics Licensing/Credentialing Board, in states where required.
3. One (1) year of hospital experience, preferred.
4. Possess the necessary skills to effectively utilize Microsoft Office applications, electronic medical record & diet office systems, and nutrient analysis programming.

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA.

Benefits:

1. Medical
2. Dental
3. Vision
4. Life Insurance/AD
5. Disability Insurance
6. Retirement Plan
7. Flexible Time Off
8. Paid Parental Leave
9. Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
10. Personal Leave
11. Associate Shopping Program
12. Health and Wellness Programs
13. Discount Marketplace
14. Identity Theft Protection
15. Pet Insurance
16. Commuter Benefits
17. Employee Assistance Program
18. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1409157