Clinical Dietitian II

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 1+ year of experience as a Registered Dietitian in a pediatric clinical setting.
  • Completion of an accredited dietetic internship.
  • Current registration as a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (RDN).
  • Current BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Preferred board certifications like CSP, CSSD, and CNSC.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments for moderately complex cases.
  • Develop and implement personalized care plans based on patient needs.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of nutrition interventions.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care delivery.
  • Guide and support clinical nutrition personnel in patient management.
  • Provide training to dietetic interns during clinical rotations.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits program designed to meet diverse employee needs.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and board certification.
  • Supportive work environment with collaborative healthcare teams.
  • Potential exposure to multiple pediatric specialties.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

Schedule: Days

Department Description: Opportunities for assignment may include: NICU, Step-Over PICU, Med-Surg or Eating Disorder Medical Stabilization depending on interest and experience

Purpose Statement/Position Summary:

The 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.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:

1+ year full-time experience as a Registered Dietitian in a pediatric clinical setting.

Education/Licensure/Certification:

Required
• 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

Preferred:
• Board certifications: CSP, CSR, CSSD, CSPCC, CSO, RD-AP, CDCES, CNSC or IBCLC

Pay Scale Information

USD $76,918.40 - USD $102,544.00

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 who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who 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.

About Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital in the East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, on Sunset Boulevard at the corner of Vermont Avenue. The hospital has been academically affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932 and the hospital features 401 pediatric beds. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults generally aged 0–21 throughout California and the west coast. The hospital also sometimes treats adults that require pediatric care. The hospital has a rooftop helipad and is an ACS verified level I pediatric trauma center, one of a few in the region. The hospital features a regional pediatric intensive-care unit and an American Academy of Pediatrics verified level IV neonatal intensive care unit. U.S. News & World Report ranks CHLA as the fifth best children's hospital in the United States and the best in California. It has also received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
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