Location: Morrison Healthcare at
Kern Medical HospitalSetting: Acute care Trauma Hospital
Schedule: M-F, rotating weekendsSemi-Remote- Schedule flexibility offered (4 days onsite/1 day remote).
Requirement: Registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration
Position Details: Kern Medical Hospital- Bakersfield, CA, an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offers the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. We are seeking a NICU Dietitian to join the team.
Salary:$80000-$95000 or based on experience + Relocation assistance offered.
We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support
education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:
- Education Reimbursement - Financial support for advanced learning
- Career Advancement - Growth programs tailored to RDNs
- Board Certifications - Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
- Relocation Assistance - Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)
- Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage - We cover your professional fees
- Free CEUs - Through our nutrition education webinar series
Job SummaryMake a real impact as a Clinical Dietitian! You'll provide Medical Nutrition Therapy and education in an acute care setting, working with a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care.
What You'll Do:•
Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes
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Education: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community
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Evidence-Based Practice: Apply the latest research in alignment with the diet manual, company policies, and facility protocols to ensure high-quality, consistent care
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Quality & Performance Improvement: Contribute to QAPI initiatives aimed at advancing patient care and clinical excellence
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Collaboration & Service Excellence: Partner with the food service management team to help achieve patient satisfaction and service goals
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Mentorship & Professional Development: Support the growth of staff and dietetic interns through education and training as applicable
What We're Looking For:• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) or CDR exam eligible
• Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in the state of practice as applicable
• Healthcare experience preferred-new graduates with strong clinical training are encouraged to apply
Why You'll Love Working Here:• You'll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged
• You'll have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities to support your career path
• You'll have the autonomy to apply your clinical judgment while still having guidance when you need it
Apply to Compass Group today!Click here to Learn More about the Compass StoryAssociates may be eligible for additional paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. 
