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Dietitian Assistant

Dietitian Assistant

Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan Nuys, CA, United States
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Dietitian Assistant

About Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is a beacon of health in the San Fernando Valley, committed to providing outstanding care and improving community health. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dietitian Assistant to join our dedicated team.

Position : Dietitian Assistant

What You'll Do : As a Dietitian Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in screening patients for nutrition risk, updating nutrition profiles, and adjusting patient menus under the direction of the registered dietitian.

What We're Looking For :

  • Experience :

Minimum of 1 year experience in food service or related fields to contribute effectively to the team.

  • Skills :

    • Utilize strong English language skills for reading, writing, and verbal communication.

  • Collaborate effectively with nursing staff and colleagues.
  • Communicate proficiently with patients and their families of diverse ages.
  • Apply knowledge of diet therapy, nutrition screening, and modified diets.
  • Use computer skills for data entry.
  • Calculate formula nutrients accurately.
  • Education :

    • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Preferred Qualifications :

    • Enrollment in Nutrition classes preferred.

  • LA County Fire Card.

    • Why You'll Love Working Here :

  • Supportive Environment : We prioritize teamwork, professional growth, and a positive work culture.
  • Impactful Work : Your role will directly contribute to the smooth operation of our organization.
  • Professional Development : We offer continuous learning and advancement opportunities to help you grow in your career.

    • Specific Responsibilities :

  • Clinical Responsibilities :

    • Screen patients for nutrition risk and update records in the Kardex.

  • Maintain and update clinical nutrition records to reflect physician diet orders, patient allergies, food preferences, and risk levels.
  • Modify patient menus based on prescribed diets.
  • Perform calorie counts and visit patients for food preferences.
  • Accurately document responsibilities using hospital computer systems.
  • Professional Development and Quality Improvement :

    • Participate in continuing education to support professional development goals and stay informed of recent research and literature.

  • Contribute to the development and upkeep of department policies and procedures.
  • Engage in departmental performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and outcomes.

    • Key Responsibilities :

  • Policy Adherence and Professionalism : Focusing on customer satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Compliance : Participate in department-specific training, infection control measures, and safety practices.
  • Efficiency : Streamline payroll processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

    • Ready to Elevate Your Career? Join us at Valley Presbyterian Hospital and be a part of a team dedicated to excellence. Apply today to make a difference!

    $24.00 - $29.53 per hour

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