Registered Dietitian (RD)
About The Position
Desert Valley Hospital is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide appropriate nutritional care to patients. The role assesses patients’ nutritional status, formulates care plans, coordinates their implementation, and evaluates their impact and effectiveness. The Registered Dietitian also provides nutrition education to patients and families, approves supplements as appropriate, and assists in developing a hospital formulary suited to the patient population. Desert Valley Hospital is an accredited 148-bed acute care hospital in Southern California and a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation. The hospital describes its team as committed to quality, compassion, and community, and notes its clinical performance and quality award distinctions.
Requirements
- Registered Dietitian credential required (CMS requirement).
Nice To Haves
- One year of healthcare experience is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ nutritional status.
- Formulate nutritional care plans, coordinate their implementation, and evaluate their impact and effectiveness.
- Provide nutrition education to patients and families.
- Approve supplements as appropriate.
- Assist in developing a hospital formulary appropriate to the patient population.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
