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Registered Dietitian - Full-Time, Day Shift

Cherry Hill Free Clinic · Bakersfield, CA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

Provides comprehensive nutritional care to patients and residents with special needs or nutritional risks. Acts as a clinical resource for the healthcare team, supervising data collection, and ensuring safe administration of medical nutrition therapy. Responsible for documentation and interdisciplinary communication to support patient health outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Perform nutritional assessments and re-assessments
  • Develop and monitor individualized nutrition plans
  • Provide education to patients, families, and staff
  • Supervise data collection and documentation
  • Ensure safe delivery of medical nutrition therapy
  • Support continuous improvement and clinical best practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Food and Nutrition or equivalent (required)
  • Master's Degree (required if eligibility for examination begins after a specified date)
  • Dietetic internship or equivalent (required)
  • Registered Dietitian (RD) certification within six months of residency completion (required)
  • Preferred experience as a Clinical Dietitian

Skills

  • Strong assessment, communication, and educational skills
  • Ability to prioritize patient care and collaborate effectively within a healthcare team

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