Dietitian

Position: Dietitian-Full Time Days-$6000 SIGN ON BONUS-Temecula Valley Hospital

Dietitian - Full Time Days - $6000 SIGN ON BONUS - Temecula Valley Hospital

Join to apply for the Dietitian-Full Time Days-$6000 SIGN ON BONUS-Temecula Valley Hospital role at Temecula Valley Hospital

About Temecula Valley Hospital

Temecula Valley Hospital (TVH), part of Southwest Healthcare, brings advanced technology, innovative programs, patient-centered and family sensitive care to area residents. The hospital features 140 private patient rooms; emergency care; advanced cardiac and stroke care; orthopedics; general and surgical specialties. TVH is nationally recognized for Patient Safety designated by The Leapfrog Group as a Top Hospital in both
2017 and 2020.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize the need for further assessment and monitoring of nutritional needs.
• Identify nutritional risks and perform age‑specific comprehensive nutritional assessment upon initiation of nutrition support according to hospital policy and guidelines.
• Verify written diet order and appropriateness of diet prescribed by the physician upon assessment of the patient.
• Develop a nutritional care plan that is individualized for each patient based on the assessment, including input from the patient, family members and multidisciplinary team.
• Make appropriate recommendations to physician for nutrition care plan and/or needs.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Completion of all academic and supervised practice requirements as set forth by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Commission on Dietetic Registration with a minimum of a Master’s degree in food and/or nutrition related field granted by a USDE accredited institution or foreign equivalent.
• Individuals who established eligibility for the registration examination for dietitians on or before December 31, 2023 or those already registered will not be required by CDR to obtain graduate degree. Individuals eligible before the graduate degree requirement takes effect will not be required to take the examination before January 1, 2024.
• Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration as a dietitian (RD) or dietitian nutritionist (RDN), and any certifications as may be required by the state.
• Maintains Certification in Food Service Sanitation by the Department of Health (Riverside County).

This Opportunity Offers The Following

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority

level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

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