Clinical Dietitian Hospital

REAL Food re-fined.

Clinical Dietitian - Hospital Location: Chico CA 95926

Compensation: $38 per hour based on experience degrees and specialty certificates

Full-Time Schedule: 8am-4:30pm 4 to 5 days a week

Job Summary

What youll do

• Conduct nutrition assessments for patients within required time frames. Obtain timely and appropriate data and analyze/interpret findings based on evidenceâbased standards.
• Provide nutrition support primarily for Behavioral Health patients within an acute hospital environment and collaborate on medically complex cases as needed.
• Provide appropriate documentation that summarizes the nutrition care plan in the patients medical record including nutrition assessment diagnosis intervention and plan/goals. Once implemented the clinical dietitian will monitor progress toward established goals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care conferences and discharge planning activities as appropriate. Work closely with other disciplines including OT PT speech and social services to ensure collaboration of care.
• Perform nutrition diagnosis after identifying the problem and collaborate with the patients medical team to clarify contributing factors.
• Develop implement and/or make recommendations for individualized nutrition interventions including enteral and parenteral nutrition as clinically indicated.
• Review and approve therapeutic diets to ensure compliance with all state and federal guidelines.
• Assess and evaluate nutrition approaches that consider ageâspecific needs as well as cultural religious and ethnic considerations.
• Work collaboratively with dining service staff to assure accuracy of diet prescriptions and support a high level of patient satisfaction.
• Provide appropriate followâup in accordance with the patients treatment goals referring patients for outpatient counseling community resources or home services as appropriate. Conduct inâservices and educational presentations to hospital or department staff.
• Maintain accurate record keeping of daily clinical activities as required.
• Participate in the orientation and training of new dietitians and DTRs. Function as a preceptor to dietetic students and interns. Plan learning experiences teach and evaluate the performance of students and interns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you will need

• Bachelors degree in Nutrition Dietetics or related field; Masters degree preferred.
• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification or RD-Eligible.
• CDR card
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Who you are

People who do well on our team are service-minded and have a helpful humble and hungry nature. Embark on a rewarding journey with us where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community.â

At Thomas Cuisine our people are purposeful. They care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community.

What We Offer!

• Life/Work Integration

  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Time Off (Accrued)
  • Holiday Premium Pay

• Health & Wellness

  • 3 Medical Plans (Blue Cross)
  • Prescription Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Reimbursed Wellness Massages (Portion of cost)
  • Voluntary HSA with Company Match
  • Voluntary FSA
  • Free Employee Assistance Program (Behavioral Health Support)
  • Access to Wellness Initiatives (Fitness Memberships etc.)

• Financial Wellness

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Company-Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Policy
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Employee Spouse and/or child(ren) Life Insurance with AD&D

• Plus

  • Paid continuing education and CDR fees!
  • A supportive collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for growth

Who We Are

Founded in 1986 Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made cuisine fresh each people are purposeful they care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our growing community.

Our commitment to you

At Thomas Cuisine we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse equitable inclusive and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture.

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