Dietitian Specialist 2* Murrieta

MH: Clinical Nutrition- ( Unscheduled, Days) Job Summary: The Dietitian Specialist 2 responsibilities include: Completing inpatient and/or outpatient nutritional assessments and reassessments according to scheduled time frames and implementing appropriate interventional strategies to improve the nutritional outcome of patients requiring a specialized program. Participating in out-patient group nutrition classes as assigned and arranging individual appointments when referrals are received. Providing specialized nutrition education to patients and family members. Providing in-services and lectures to clinical staff, and mentoring dietitians, dietetic technicians and diet aides to improve performance standards. Participating in educating dietetic and medical students, and serving as a consultant for interns, residents, and attending physicians. Assigned duties may include inpatient, outpatient, and/or clinic setting. Performing other duties as needed. Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics or a nutrition-related field required. Two years of clinical nutrition experience required. Knowledge and Skills: Thorough knowledge of clinical nutrition in area of specialty. Read; write legibly; speak in English (and Spanish preferred) with professional quality. Use computer and software programs necessary to the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment. Relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure. Lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently with minimal supervision. Perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; work well under pressure. Problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail. Distinguish colors and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone. Identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace/patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position; discern temperature variances through touch. Licensures and Certifications: Certification from the Commission on Dietetic Registration (RD/RDN) required. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management. #J-18808-Ljbffr Loma Linda University Health