Part-Time Dialysis Dietitian
Northshore Home Health Care · Long Beach, CA · 2 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
Role Overview
A Dietitian provides specialized nutritional care to patients with kidney disease, working within an interdisciplinary team under supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Recommend therapeutic diets based on patient needs, lab results, and treatment plans in consultation with physicians.
- Educate patients on nutrition topics such as fluid, sodium, potassium, and mineral management.
- Conduct patient assessments and participate in care planning and interdisciplinary conferences.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, facility staff, community partners, and vendors to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Assist in clinical and operational processes to improve patient outcomes and maintain quality assurance programs, including QAPI activities.
Qualifications & Skills
- Current RD/RDN certification and proof of registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- Minimum of one year of clinical nutrition experience.
- State-specific dietitian licensing or certification as required.
- Proficiency in English communication and basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and clinical applications.