Dietitian II - Radiation Oncology

Description Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, the Registered Dietitian provides comprehensive nutrition care to patients receiving radiation therapy across all Radiation Oncology clinic locations. Working as part of a multidisciplinary care team, the Dietitian assesses patients’ nutritional needs, develops individualized nutrition care plans, and provides ongoing monitoring and support throughout treatment. Key Responsibilities Conduct nutrition assessments, develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans, and monitor patient progress throughout treatment. Provide nutrition counseling and education to patients and families, tailoring recommendations to clinical, cultural, and psychosocial needs. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support optimal patient outcomes. Evaluate nutritional needs based on medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, laboratory results, and other clinical factors. Coordinate nutrition services and referrals with internal departments and external care partners to ensure continuity of care. Serve as a nutrition resource for patients and the clinical care team across Radiation Oncology practice sites. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care by supporting the nutritional health and well being of individuals undergoing cancer treatment in a collaborative and patient centered environment. Salary range: $46.82 -$61.76/hour #J-18808-Ljbffr UCLA Health