Dietitian Nutritionist II

Company: Sodexo
Location: Downey
Posted on: November 19, 2024

Job Description:

Unit Description: No need to go far to change the world - one patient at a time. Your nutritional know-how can help residents in your community live happier, healthier lives. -Sodexo is seeking a -FullTime Registered Dietitian for PIH Health Hospital-Downey (PHDH), a community-based hospital with a 219 inpatient licensed bed situated outside the Los Angeles area. PHDH is part of PIH Health, a regional nonprofit healthcare delivery network. - -The successful candidate will: -

• Hold a Registered Dietitian credential;
• provide nutritional care for a variety of inpatient units; -
• work every other weekend providing hospital wide coverage; -
• perform quality improvement initiatives such as patient satisfaction rounds and monthly test trays; -
• educate healthcare team member, including physicians and nurses; -
• have prior experience with specialty patient population, opportunities to grow and specialize by obtaining advanced certifications (CDCES, CNSC) -Is this opportunity right for you? - We are looking for candidates who have: -
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; - -
  • good time management skills, -be a self-starter and a team player; -
  • the ability to work well with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff. -
  • Ability to be speak Spanish to patient population preferred not required. - -Not the job for you? - -At Sodexo, we offer Dietitian positions in a variety of business segments, including Schools, Universities, Healthcare and Senior Living locations across the United States. -. - -Working for Sodexo: -How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities. -As the largest private employer of dietitians, we have tremendous job opportunities for registered dietitians who are looking to get more out of their career! - - What We Offer: Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
    • 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
    • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
    • Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement:Master's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) -For those eligible for the registration exam prior to 1/1/24:Bachelor's degree with completion of required coursework and supervised practice as dictated by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) - -Credentials Requirement:Meets eligibility requirements for Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RD/RDN) by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and will become registered within 120 days of hire. - In some states and/or facilities the RD/RDN credentials is required at the time of hireCertification/licensure as required by state(s) of practice. In some states and/or facilities state certification/licensure is required at the time of hire -Basic Functional Experience - 3 years experienced practitioner able to work with minimal supervisionSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

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