Part-Time Clinical Registered Dietitian

RD Nutrition Consultants•Bakersfield, CA

2d•$45 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

RD Nutrition Consultants LLC is seeking a part-time Clinical Registered Dietitian to provide a quarterly visit to various locations in the area. Join the team at RD Nutrition Consultants LLC! We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Clinical Registered Dietitian to provide vital nutritional care through quarterly on-site visits. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dietitian seeking a flexible schedule and competitive compensation.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited program.
Registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Experience with reviewing menus for facilities.
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Possesses the ability to apply critical thinking to a variety of situations, assess objectives, develop and implement and monitor effective plans for improvement.
Proficiency in providing general nutrition
Familiarity with state survey processes and adhering to nutrition care regulations

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 1 year clinical experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments on new admissions and quarterly thereafter, with more frequent reviews as needed for high-risk residents.
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.
Provide nutrition education and counseling as needed.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nutrition care services and resident outcomes as needed.
Review and approve menu on a semi-annual basis to ensure it meets USDA guidelines
Conduct monthly kitchen sanitation audits, documenting findings and recommending corrective actions to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
Perform other tasks as assigned and within scope of practice as needed.
Adheres to all facility policy and procedure