DIETETICS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Job Description and Duties
METROPOLIS STATE HOSPITAL
Located in Norwalk, Los Angeles County.
This position manages the operating functions of Nutrition Services clinical area and Clinical Dietitians. Reviews and revises staff units/caseloads based on operational needs. Completes audits of dietitians' nutrition assessments. Reviews nutrition curriculum for patient education and attends dietitian groups/classes. Responsible for reviewing and revising all clinical related policies on an annual basis. Responsible for reviewing and revising diet manual. Responsible for overseeing enteral nutrition inventory and ordering based on patient needs. Attends administrative and departmental meetings as required and participates in various committees.
Minimum Qualifications
- Registered Dietitian or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
- One year of experience in California State Service performing the duties of a classification with a level of responsibility equivalent to Registered Dietitian.
- OR
- Experience: One year of clinical or administrative experience in dietetic practice.
- Education: Equivalent to graduation from college with a major in dietetics or institutional management from a coordinated undergraduate dietetic program or a formalized post baccalaureate education program approved by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Special Requirements
- The position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
- The position requires Medical Clearance prior to being hired.
Benefits
- *Free parking
- *Free onsite gym
- *Free onsite electric vehicle chargers
- Rideshare Resources
- *Convenient to public transportation
- *Located near major freeway access
- *Multiple eateries within walking distance
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Selection Services Unit
(562) 521-1814
MSH.Recruitment@dsh.ca.gov