Registered Dietitian

AHMC Healthcare • Riverside, CA

22d

About The Position

A Registered Dietitian is responsible for performing major clinical nutrition activities on all patient care units, including screening, assessing, and educating patients in accordance with established procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition / Dietetics.
• Current Registered Dietitian status with the Commission of Dietetic Registration.
• Knowledge of all regulatory and professional standards.
• Exemplary communication and problem solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical nutrition experience in an acute care setting preferred, including experience on the following units: medical, surgical, critical care, labor and delivery, and mother baby.

Responsibilities

• Completes comprehensive patient nutritional assessments and reassessments by analyzing subjective and objective information, identifying nutrition problems and diagnosis, providing appropriate recommendations and establishing goals for patients.
• Review medical records, interview patients and patient family members, and communicate with allied health professionals as needed to complete appropriate nutrition screens, assessments, and educations; document using approved charting methods in a timely manner as outlined by policies and procedures.
• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to nursing, medical staff, and other disciplines as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees