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Clinical Registered Dietitian Location : Panorama City CA 91402
Compensation : $38-$46 per hour Full-Time
Schedule : N / A
Job Summary
Make a meaningful impact on patient health through expert nutrition care. As a Clinical Registered Dietitian youll assess plan and implement individualized nutrition interventions that support recovery and improve quality of life. Youll collaborate with physicians and care teams provide evidence-based guidance and ensure compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements. Your expertise will help patients thriveone meal at a time.
What youll do
- Conduct nutrition assessment for patients within required time frames. Obtain timely and appropriate data and analyze / interpret data based on evidence-based standards.
- The Dietitian will cover Medical Surgical as well as ICU.
- Provide appropriate documentation that summarizes the nutrition care plan in the patients medical record including nutrition assessment diagnosis intervention and plan / goals. Once implemented the clinical dietitian will monitor the progress toward goals.
- Participate in multidisciplinary care conferences and discharge planning activities as appropriate. Work closely with other disciplines including OT PT speech and social services to ensure collaboration of care.
- Perform nutrition diagnosis after identifying the problem and clarify the cause of the problem with the patients medical team.
- Develop implement and / or make recommendations for an individualized plan for nutrition intervention including enteral and parenteral nutrition.
- Review / approve therapeutic diets to ensure compliance with all state and federal guidelines.
- Assess and evaluate techniques that consider the varied needs of age-specific populations as well as cultural religious and ethnic concerns.
- Work collaboratively with and provide area supervision of dining service staff to assure accuracy of diet prescriptions and high level of customer satisfaction / scores.
- Provide appropriate follow-up in accordance with the patients treatment goals referring patients for outpatient counseling community resources or home services as appropriate. Conduct in-services and educational presentations to hospital / department staff.
- Maintain accurate record keeping of daily clinical activities as required.
- Participate in the orientation and training of new dietitians and DTRs. Function as a preceptor to dietetic students and interns. Plan learning experiences teach and evaluate the performance of students and interns.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What you will need
Bachelors degree in Nutrition Dietetics or related field; Masters degree preferred.Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification or RD-Eligible.CDR cardServSafe certificationExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.Who you are
People who do well on our team are service-minded and have a helpful humble and hungry nature. Embark on a rewarding journey with us where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community.â
At Thomas Cuisine our people are purposeful. They care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community.
What We Offer!
Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits with several plan options to choose from provided by Blue Cross. HSA and FSA Plans available.Generous Accrued Paid Time Off and Leave Programs such as Family Care Leave and Bereavement Leave401K Retirement Plan-with company matchOn Demand PayVoluntary Short-Term DisabilityHoliday Pay (for work on a holiday)Life InsuranceEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramEmployee MealDiscount Purchase Plans Legal Services and Wellness initiatives and other benefits via our Employee Assistance ProgramA supportive collaborative work environmentOpportunities for growthWho We Are
Founded in 1986 Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made cuisine fresh each people are purposeful they care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our growing community.
Our commitment to you
At Thomas Cuisine we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse equitable inclusive and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture.
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Key Skills
Culinary Experience,EMR Systems,Motivational Interviewing,Food Service,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Computer Skills,MDS,Dietary Department Experience,Dialysis Experience,Food Production Experience,Tube Feeding
Employment Type : Full-Time
Department / Functional Area : Operations
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Hourly Salary Salary : 38 - 46