Clinical Dietitian (HC) - Los Angeles, CA

NavitasPartners•Los Angeles, CA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Clinical Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutrition care to residents in a long-term care setting. The ideal candidate will assess nutritional needs, develop and implement individualized care plans, and ensure compliance with all applicable clinical and regulatory standards. This role requires strong collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support high-quality, person-centered care.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related field from an accredited institution
Registered Dietitian (RD) credential with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Active California state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure
Compliance with continuing education requirements

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments, including Nutrition Focused Physical Exams (NFPE)
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans
Perform regular meal observations to support resident satisfaction and nutritional adequacy
Provide nutrition counseling to residents and families
Address age-specific, cultural, and dietary requirements in care planning
Ensure timely follow-up and referrals for ongoing nutrition management
Maintain compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards
Collaborate with nursing, dining services, and interdisciplinary care teams
Document all nutrition care activities accurately and in a timely manner
Maintain clinical productivity standards and proper record-keeping
Safeguard resident Protected Health Information (PHI)
Participate in care planning, risk discussions, and clinical meetings
Conduct sanitation and dining service audits as required