Clinical Dietitian II/Heart Institute
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Dietitian / Nutritionist
Clinical Dietitian II / Heart Institute / Full-time / Days
Join to apply for the Clinical Dietitian II / Heart Institute / Full-time / Days role at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA).
NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE
Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here, world‑class experts in medicine, education, and research work together to deliver family‑centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.
Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. Together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter—to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families.
The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.
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Purpose Statement / Position SummaryThe Clinical Dietician II, under general supervision, as a registered dietitian, conducts competent patient assessments, participates in the development of the plan of care, implements and evaluates care for mostly moderately complex patients according to patient specific age and/or developmental needs. Collaborates with other health care team members in the delivery of care. Employee will follow applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies and equipment.
Guides and supports clinical nutrition personnel assisting in patient care. Provides instructions to assigned dietetic interns during clinical rotations.
1+ year full‑time experience as a Registered Dietitian in a pediatric clinical setting required.
Education / Licensure / Certification – Required- Master’s Degree in nutrition‑related field; or Bachelor’s Degree in nutrition‑related field plus additional 2 years full‑time experience as a Registered Dietitian
- Completion of AND/CDR accredited dietetic internship
- Current CDR registration as a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN)
- Current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification
- Board certifications: CSP, CSR, CSSD, CSPCC, CSO, RD‑AP, CDCES, CNSC, IBCLC
$68,640.00 – $. CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description.
Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you’ll find an environment that’s alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career!
CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.
CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.
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