Clinical Dietitian, Supervisor/Educator, Clinical Nutrition & Lactation

Children's Hospital of Orange County

$86K — $142K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience as a clinical dietitian in an acute pediatric setting required
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition from an accredited university required
  • California Children's Services (CCS) panel-eligible within one year of employment required
  • Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration required
  • Leadership experience preferred, including as a clinical nutrition lead or supervisor

Responsibilities

  • Assist in overseeing daily Clinical Nutrition and Lactation operations
  • Provide clinical nutrition patient care and consultation
  • Promote family-centered care that is age-appropriate and culturally sensitive
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and safe care practices
  • Set goals and evaluate outcomes in line with CHOC's mission

Benefits

  • Diverse and fulfilling career opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits offerings
  • Career development programs tailored to professional goals
  • Commitment to environmental sustainability in healthcare
  • Encouragement of diverse backgrounds in the workplace
Full Job Description
Work Location
Orange, California

Work Shift
Day - 08hrs (United States of America)

Job Summary
The Supervisor, Clinical Dietitians assists with oversight of day-to-day Clinical Nutrition and Lactation operations as well as designated clinical nutrition patient care and consultation duties.

Pay Range
Minimum $86,258 Midpoint $114,296 Maximum $142,334

Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.

Experience

* Required: Minimum of six (6) years of experience as a clinical dietitian in an acute care pediatric setting.

*Preferred: Leadership experience as a clinical nutrition lead or supervisor.

Education

* Required: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dietetics or Nutrition related field from an accredited university.

Training

* Required: California Children's Services (CCS) panel-eligible (per CCS paneling requirements) within one (1) year of employment.

Specialized Skills

* Required: Knowledge of and ability to provide appropriate family-centered patient care based upon age appropriateness and cultural needs. Excellent customer satisfaction skills; care with sensitivity and respect. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to successfully provide/promote safe care within the parameters of licensure and regulatory requirements, practice requirements and hospital systems. Ability to prioritize and complete duties in a timely and organized manner. Ability to set goals and evaluate results in accordance with the highest standards. Promote teamwork to achieve CHOC's mission.

Licensure

* Required: Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration; RQI Responder - required within six (6) months of hire.

* Preferred: CCS Paneled. Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Nutrition (CSP), Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Critical Care (CSPCC), Certified Lactation Educator Counselor (CLEC), and/or Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC).

Work Environments - Functional Demand:
Light - Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35 lbs. Push/pull 50-100 lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher).

Physical Activity Requirements:
Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation

Physical Activity Lifting
Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%

Sensory Requirements:
Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision

Environment Requirements:
Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Children's Hospital of Orange County

More Healthcare Jobs

Find similar Clinical Dietitian, Supervisor/Educator, Clinical Nutrition & Lactation jobs: