Per Diem Inpatient Dietitian

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA, United States
Hourly: $49.73 - $58.00; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments
Develop individualized care plans
Perform nutrition-focused physical exams
The Per Diem Registered Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with complex conditions in a large, fast-paced academic setting

Job Summary

  • The Per Diem Registered Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with complex conditions in a large, fast-paced academic setting.
  • Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive nutrition assessments, developing individualized care plans, and delivering patient education across the lifespan.
  • The role requires close collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, medical staff, and food service personnel to support NICU, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.

Matching Summary

The Per Diem Registered Dietitian provides medical nutrition therapy to patients with complex conditions in a large, fast-paced academic setting.

Salary

Hourly: $49.73 - $58.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments
  • develop individualized care plans
  • perform Nutrition-Focused Physical Exams
  • manage therapeutic diets
  • oversee enteral and parenteral nutrition

Nice-to-have

  • experience in academic hospital setting
  • collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
  • participate in performance improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Registered Dietician Certification required
  • Minimum of two years of inpatient clinical experience required
  • Internship experience does not count toward required experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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