Clinical Inpatient Dietitian

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA, United States
$47.23 - 62.32 hourly ph
On-site
Medical nutrition therapy
Nutrition-focused physical exams
Enteral and parenteral nutrition support
The Senior Dietitian provides advanced medical nutrition therapy to patients with complex medical conditions in a large, fast-paced academic healthcare environment

Job Summary

  • The Senior Dietitian provides advanced medical nutrition therapy to patients with complex medical conditions in a large, fast-paced academic healthcare environment.
  • Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive nutrition assessments, developing and implementing individualized nutrition care plans, and providing patient and family education.
  • The role involves evaluating and managing therapeutic diets, diagnosing malnutrition, performing Nutrition-Focused Physical Exams, and overseeing enteral and parenteral nutrition support.

Matching Summary

The Senior Dietitian provides advanced medical nutrition therapy to patients with complex medical conditions in a large, fast-paced academic healthcare environment.

Salary

$47.23 - 62.32 Hourly

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • Nutrition-Focused Physical Exams
  • Enteral and parenteral nutrition support
  • Patient and family education
  • Electronic health record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Quality and performance improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Registered Dietitian (RD) certification
  • Active membership in Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Master’s degree with at least 7 years of experience or 15+ years of relevant experience without a master’s degree

Work Rights

Not specified

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